Question

9. Solve 6/7 divided by 36/56 and put answer in simplest form.

A. 2/8
B. 8/6
C.4/3
D. 6/8

Answer 1

The answer is C. 4/3

Answer 2

Answer: C

Explanation:

Fraction division rule: 6 * 56 / 7 * 36

Then divide the numbers: 6 * 8 / 36

Cancel the numbers 6/36 = 1/6

That leaves us with 8/6

Then simplify by dividing by the common factor

8/2 = 4

6/2 = 3

Answer: 4/3