What is 70/57 Divided By 7/6

Solving $\frac{70}{57}\div\frac{7}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{70}{57} \div \frac{7}{6} = \frac{70}{57} \times \frac{6}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $70 \times 6 = 420$
• Multiply the Denominators: $57 \times 7 = 399$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{70}{57} \times \frac{7}{6} = \frac{420}{399}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{420}{399}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $420$ and $399$. The GCD of $420$ and $399$ is $21$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{420 \div 21}{399 \div 21} = \frac{20}{19}$

Answer $\frac{70}{57}\div\frac{7}{6} = \frac{20}{19}$

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