What is 70/60 Divided By 6/8

Answer: 7060÷68\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{6}{8} = 149\frac{14}{9}

Solving 7060÷68\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{6}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7060÷68=7060×86\frac{70}{60} \div \frac{6}{8} = \frac{70}{60} \times \frac{8}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×8=56070 \times 8 = 560
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Form the New Fraction: 7060×68=560360\frac{70}{60} \times \frac{6}{8} = \frac{560}{360}

Let's Simplify 560360\frac{560}{360}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 560560 and 360360. The GCD of 560560 and 360360 is 4040.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:560÷40360÷40=149\frac{560 \div 40}{360 \div 40} = \frac{14}{9}

Answer 7060÷68=149\frac{70}{60}\div\frac{6}{8} = \frac{14}{9}


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