What is 66/60 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 6660÷85\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{8}{5} = 1116\frac{11}{16}

Solving 6660÷85\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6660÷85=6660×58\frac{66}{60} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{66}{60} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 66×5=33066 \times 5 = 330
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×8=48060 \times 8 = 480
  • Form the New Fraction: 6660×85=330480\frac{66}{60} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{330}{480}

Let's Simplify 330480\frac{330}{480}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 330330 and 480480. The GCD of 330330 and 480480 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:330÷30480÷30=1116\frac{330 \div 30}{480 \div 30} = \frac{11}{16}

Answer 6660÷85=1116\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{11}{16}


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