What is 70/60 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7060÷23\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = 74\frac{7}{4}

Solving 7060÷23\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7060÷23=7060×32\frac{70}{60} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{70}{60} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 7060×23=210120\frac{70}{60} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{210}{120}

Let's Simplify 210120\frac{210}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 120120. The GCD of 210210 and 120120 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷30120÷30=74\frac{210 \div 30}{120 \div 30} = \frac{7}{4}

Answer 7060÷23=74\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{7}{4}


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