What is 85/12 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 8512÷65\frac{85}{12}\div\frac{6}{5} = 42572\frac{425}{72}

Solving 8512÷65\frac{85}{12}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8512÷65=8512×56\frac{85}{12} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{85}{12} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 85×5=42585 \times 5 = 425
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×6=7212 \times 6 = 72
  • Form the New Fraction: 8512×65=42572\frac{85}{12} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{425}{72}

Simplify - Since 42572\frac{425}{72}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 425425 and 7272 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 8512÷65=42572\frac{85}{12}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{425}{72}


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