What is 66/75 Divided By 3/5

Solving $\frac{66}{75}\div\frac{3}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{75} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{66}{75} \times \frac{5}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 5 = 330$
• Multiply the Denominators: $75 \times 3 = 225$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{75} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{330}{225}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{330}{225}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $330$ and $225$. The GCD of $330$ and $225$ is $15$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{330 \div 15}{225 \div 15} = \frac{22}{15}$

Answer $\frac{66}{75}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{22}{15}$

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