What is 66/60 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 6660÷27\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{2}{7} = 7720\frac{77}{20}

Solving 6660÷27\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6660÷27=6660×72\frac{66}{60} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{66}{60} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 66×7=46266 \times 7 = 462
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 6660×27=462120\frac{66}{60} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{462}{120}

Let's Simplify 462120\frac{462}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 462462 and 120120. The GCD of 462462 and 120120 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:462÷6120÷6=7720\frac{462 \div 6}{120 \div 6} = \frac{77}{20}

Answer 6660÷27=7720\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{77}{20}


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