What is 75/60 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7560÷23\frac{75}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = 158\frac{15}{8}

Solving 7560÷23\frac{75}{60}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7560÷23=7560×32\frac{75}{60} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{75}{60} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×3=22575 \times 3 = 225
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 7560×23=225120\frac{75}{60} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{225}{120}

Let's Simplify 225120\frac{225}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 225225 and 120120. The GCD of 225225 and 120120 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:225÷15120÷15=158\frac{225 \div 15}{120 \div 15} = \frac{15}{8}

Answer 7560÷23=158\frac{75}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{15}{8}


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