What is 66/60 Divided By 8/7

Solving $\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{8}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{60} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{66}{60} \times \frac{7}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 7 = 462$
• Multiply the Denominators: $60 \times 8 = 480$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{60} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{462}{480}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{462}{480}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $462$ and $480$. The GCD of $462$ and $480$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{462 \div 6}{480 \div 6} = \frac{77}{80}$

Answer $\frac{66}{60}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{77}{80}$

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