What is 26/74 Divided By 6/1

Solving $\frac{26}{74}\div\frac{6}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{26}{74} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{26}{74} \times \frac{1}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $26 \times 1 = 26$
• Multiply the Denominators: $74 \times 6 = 444$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{26}{74} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{26}{444}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{26}{444}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $26$ and $444$. The GCD of $26$ and $444$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{26 \div 2}{444 \div 2} = \frac{13}{222}$

Answer $\frac{26}{74}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{13}{222}$

The following animation demonstrates the divide-by,