What is 75/60 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 7560÷42\frac{75}{60}\div\frac{4}{2} = 58\frac{5}{8}

Solving 7560÷42\frac{75}{60}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7560÷42=7560×24\frac{75}{60} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{75}{60} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×2=15075 \times 2 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×4=24060 \times 4 = 240
  • Form the New Fraction: 7560×42=150240\frac{75}{60} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{150}{240}

Let's Simplify 150240\frac{150}{240}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 240240. The GCD of 150150 and 240240 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷30240÷30=58\frac{150 \div 30}{240 \div 30} = \frac{5}{8}

Answer 7560÷42=58\frac{75}{60}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{5}{8}


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