What is 60/70 Divided By 8/4

Answer: 6070÷84\frac{60}{70}\div\frac{8}{4} = 37\frac{3}{7}

Solving 6070÷84\frac{60}{70}\div\frac{8}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6070÷84=6070×48\frac{60}{70} \div \frac{8}{4} = \frac{60}{70} \times \frac{4}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×4=24060 \times 4 = 240
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×8=56070 \times 8 = 560
  • Form the New Fraction: 6070×84=240560\frac{60}{70} \times \frac{8}{4} = \frac{240}{560}

Let's Simplify 240560\frac{240}{560}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 240240 and 560560. The GCD of 240240 and 560560 is 8080.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:240÷80560÷80=37\frac{240 \div 80}{560 \div 80} = \frac{3}{7}

Answer 6070÷84=37\frac{60}{70}\div\frac{8}{4} = \frac{3}{7}


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