What is 19/74 Divided By 5/2

Answer: 1974÷52\frac{19}{74}\div\frac{5}{2} = 19185\frac{19}{185}

Solving 1974÷52\frac{19}{74}\div\frac{5}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1974÷52=1974×25\frac{19}{74} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{19}{74} \times \frac{2}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Form the New Fraction: 1974×52=38370\frac{19}{74} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{38}{370}

Let's Simplify 38370\frac{38}{370}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 370370. The GCD of 3838 and 370370 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2370÷2=19185\frac{38 \div 2}{370 \div 2} = \frac{19}{185}

Answer 1974÷52=19185\frac{19}{74}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{19}{185}


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