What is 85/72 Divided By 6/1

Solving $\frac{85}{72}\div\frac{6}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{85}{72} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{85}{72} \times \frac{1}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $85 \times 1 = 85$
• Multiply the Denominators: $72 \times 6 = 432$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{85}{72} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{85}{432}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{85}{432}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $85$ and $432$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{85}{72}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{85}{432}$

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