What is 70/60 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 7060÷46\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{4}{6} = 74\frac{7}{4}

Solving 7060÷46\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7060÷46=7060×64\frac{70}{60} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{70}{60} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×6=42070 \times 6 = 420
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×4=24060 \times 4 = 240
  • Form the New Fraction: 7060×46=420240\frac{70}{60} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{420}{240}

Let's Simplify 420240\frac{420}{240}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 420420 and 240240. The GCD of 420420 and 240240 is 6060.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:420÷60240÷60=74\frac{420 \div 60}{240 \div 60} = \frac{7}{4}

Answer 7060÷46=74\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{7}{4}


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