What is 61/57 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 6157÷26\frac{61}{57}\div\frac{2}{6} = 6119\frac{61}{19}

Solving 6157÷26\frac{61}{57}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6157÷26=6157×62\frac{61}{57} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{61}{57} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 61×6=36661 \times 6 = 366
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 6157×26=366114\frac{61}{57} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{366}{114}

Let's Simplify 366114\frac{366}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 366366 and 114114. The GCD of 366366 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:366÷6114÷6=6119\frac{366 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{61}{19}

Answer 6157÷26=6119\frac{61}{57}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{61}{19}


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