What is 72/45 Divided By 6/4

Answer: 7245÷64\frac{72}{45}\div\frac{6}{4} = 1615\frac{16}{15}

Solving 7245÷64\frac{72}{45}\div\frac{6}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7245÷64=7245×46\frac{72}{45} \div \frac{6}{4} = \frac{72}{45} \times \frac{4}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 72×4=28872 \times 4 = 288
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×6=27045 \times 6 = 270
  • Form the New Fraction: 7245×64=288270\frac{72}{45} \times \frac{6}{4} = \frac{288}{270}

Let's Simplify 288270\frac{288}{270}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 288288 and 270270. The GCD of 288288 and 270270 is 1818.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:288÷18270÷18=1615\frac{288 \div 18}{270 \div 18} = \frac{16}{15}

Answer 7245÷64=1615\frac{72}{45}\div\frac{6}{4} = \frac{16}{15}


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