What is 66/53 Divided By 3/5

Solving $\frac{66}{53}\div\frac{3}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{53} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{66}{53} \times \frac{5}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 5 = 330$
• Multiply the Denominators: $53 \times 3 = 159$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{53} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{330}{159}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{330}{159}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $330$ and $159$. The GCD of $330$ and $159$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{330 \div 3}{159 \div 3} = \frac{110}{53}$

Answer $\frac{66}{53}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{110}{53}$

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