What is 70/54 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 7054÷53\frac{70}{54}\div\frac{5}{3} = 79\frac{7}{9}

Solving 7054÷53\frac{70}{54}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7054÷53=7054×35\frac{70}{54} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{70}{54} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×5=27054 \times 5 = 270
  • Form the New Fraction: 7054×53=210270\frac{70}{54} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{210}{270}

Let's Simplify 210270\frac{210}{270}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 270270. The GCD of 210210 and 270270 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷30270÷30=79\frac{210 \div 30}{270 \div 30} = \frac{7}{9}

Answer 7054÷53=79\frac{70}{54}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{7}{9}


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