What is 70/75 Divided By 4/5

Answer: 7075÷45\frac{70}{75}\div\frac{4}{5} = 76\frac{7}{6}

Solving 7075÷45\frac{70}{75}\div\frac{4}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7075÷45=7075×54\frac{70}{75} \div \frac{4}{5} = \frac{70}{75} \times \frac{5}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×5=35070 \times 5 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×4=30075 \times 4 = 300
  • Form the New Fraction: 7075×45=350300\frac{70}{75} \times \frac{4}{5} = \frac{350}{300}

Let's Simplify 350300\frac{350}{300}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 300300. The GCD of 350350 and 300300 is 5050.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷50300÷50=76\frac{350 \div 50}{300 \div 50} = \frac{7}{6}

Answer 7075÷45=76\frac{70}{75}\div\frac{4}{5} = \frac{7}{6}


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