What is 61/12 Divided By 6/4

Solving $\frac{61}{12}\div\frac{6}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{61}{12} \div \frac{6}{4} = \frac{61}{12} \times \frac{4}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $61 \times 4 = 244$
• Multiply the Denominators: $12 \times 6 = 72$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{61}{12} \times \frac{6}{4} = \frac{244}{72}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{244}{72}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $244$ and $72$. The GCD of $244$ and $72$ is $4$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{244 \div 4}{72 \div 4} = \frac{61}{18}$

Answer $\frac{61}{12}\div\frac{6}{4} = \frac{61}{18}$

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