What is 70/75 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 7075÷75\frac{70}{75}\div\frac{7}{5} = 23\frac{2}{3}

Solving 7075÷75\frac{70}{75}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7075÷75=7075×57\frac{70}{75} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{70}{75} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×5=35070 \times 5 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×7=52575 \times 7 = 525
  • Form the New Fraction: 7075×75=350525\frac{70}{75} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{350}{525}

Let's Simplify 350525\frac{350}{525}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 525525. The GCD of 350350 and 525525 is 175175.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷175525÷175=23\frac{350 \div 175}{525 \div 175} = \frac{2}{3}

Answer 7075÷75=23\frac{70}{75}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{2}{3}


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