What is 70/60 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 7060÷36\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{3}{6} = 73\frac{7}{3}

Solving 7060÷36\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7060÷36=7060×63\frac{70}{60} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{70}{60} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×6=42070 \times 6 = 420
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 7060×36=420180\frac{70}{60} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{420}{180}

Let's Simplify 420180\frac{420}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 420420 and 180180. The GCD of 420420 and 180180 is 6060.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:420÷60180÷60=73\frac{420 \div 60}{180 \div 60} = \frac{7}{3}

Answer 7060÷36=73\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{7}{3}


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