What is 76/12 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7612÷35\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{3}{5} = 959\frac{95}{9}

Solving 7612÷35\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7612÷35=7612×53\frac{76}{12} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{76}{12} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×5=38076 \times 5 = 380
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×3=3612 \times 3 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 7612×35=38036\frac{76}{12} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{380}{36}

Let's Simplify 38036\frac{380}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 380380 and 3636. The GCD of 380380 and 3636 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:380÷436÷4=959\frac{380 \div 4}{36 \div 4} = \frac{95}{9}

Answer 7612÷35=959\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{95}{9}


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