What is 85/54 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 8554÷36\frac{85}{54}\div\frac{3}{6} = 8527\frac{85}{27}

Solving 8554÷36\frac{85}{54}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8554÷36=8554×63\frac{85}{54} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{85}{54} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 85×6=51085 \times 6 = 510
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×3=16254 \times 3 = 162
  • Form the New Fraction: 8554×36=510162\frac{85}{54} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{510}{162}

Let's Simplify 510162\frac{510}{162}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 510510 and 162162. The GCD of 510510 and 162162 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:510÷6162÷6=8527\frac{510 \div 6}{162 \div 6} = \frac{85}{27}

Answer 8554÷36=8527\frac{85}{54}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{85}{27}


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