What is 70/60 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7060÷35\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = 3518\frac{35}{18}

Solving 7060÷35\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7060÷35=7060×53\frac{70}{60} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{70}{60} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×5=35070 \times 5 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 7060×35=350180\frac{70}{60} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{350}{180}

Let's Simplify 350180\frac{350}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 180180. The GCD of 350350 and 180180 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷10180÷10=3518\frac{350 \div 10}{180 \div 10} = \frac{35}{18}

Answer 7060÷35=3518\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{35}{18}


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