What is 89/60 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 8960÷23\frac{89}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = 8940\frac{89}{40}

Solving 8960÷23\frac{89}{60}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8960÷23=8960×32\frac{89}{60} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{89}{60} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×3=26789 \times 3 = 267
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 8960×23=267120\frac{89}{60} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{267}{120}

Let's Simplify 267120\frac{267}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 267267 and 120120. The GCD of 267267 and 120120 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:267÷3120÷3=8940\frac{267 \div 3}{120 \div 3} = \frac{89}{40}

Answer 8960÷23=8940\frac{89}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{89}{40}


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