What is 34/72 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 3472÷75\frac{34}{72}\div\frac{7}{5} = 85252\frac{85}{252}

Solving 3472÷75\frac{34}{72}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3472÷75=3472×57\frac{34}{72} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{34}{72} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 34×5=17034 \times 5 = 170
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×7=50472 \times 7 = 504
  • Form the New Fraction: 3472×75=170504\frac{34}{72} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{170}{504}

Let's Simplify 170504\frac{170}{504}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 170170 and 504504. The GCD of 170170 and 504504 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:170÷2504÷2=85252\frac{170 \div 2}{504 \div 2} = \frac{85}{252}

Answer 3472÷75=85252\frac{34}{72}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{85}{252}


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