What is 11/42 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 1142÷74\frac{11}{42}\div\frac{7}{4} = 22147\frac{22}{147}

Solving 1142÷74\frac{11}{42}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1142÷74=1142×47\frac{11}{42} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{11}{42} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×4=4411 \times 4 = 44
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×7=29442 \times 7 = 294
  • Form the New Fraction: 1142×74=44294\frac{11}{42} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{44}{294}

Let's Simplify 44294\frac{44}{294}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4444 and 294294. The GCD of 4444 and 294294 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:44÷2294÷2=22147\frac{44 \div 2}{294 \div 2} = \frac{22}{147}

Answer 1142÷74=22147\frac{11}{42}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{22}{147}


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