What is 66/99 Divided By 6/5

Solving $\frac{66}{99}\div\frac{6}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{99} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{66}{99} \times \frac{5}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 5 = 330$
• Multiply the Denominators: $99 \times 6 = 594$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{99} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{330}{594}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{330}{594}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $330$ and $594$. The GCD of $330$ and $594$ is $66$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{330 \div 66}{594 \div 66} = \frac{5}{9}$

Answer $\frac{66}{99}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{5}{9}$

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