What is 85/63 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 8563÷56\frac{85}{63}\div\frac{5}{6} = 3421\frac{34}{21}

Solving 8563÷56\frac{85}{63}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8563÷56=8563×65\frac{85}{63} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{85}{63} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 85×6=51085 \times 6 = 510
  • Multiply the Denominators: 63×5=31563 \times 5 = 315
  • Form the New Fraction: 8563×56=510315\frac{85}{63} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{510}{315}

Let's Simplify 510315\frac{510}{315}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 510510 and 315315. The GCD of 510510 and 315315 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:510÷15315÷15=3421\frac{510 \div 15}{315 \div 15} = \frac{34}{21}

Answer 8563÷56=3421\frac{85}{63}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{34}{21}


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