What is 50/74 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 5074÷16\frac{50}{74}\div\frac{1}{6} = 15037\frac{150}{37}

Solving 5074÷16\frac{50}{74}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5074÷16=5074×61\frac{50}{74} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{50}{74} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×1=7474 \times 1 = 74
  • Form the New Fraction: 5074×16=30074\frac{50}{74} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{300}{74}

Let's Simplify 30074\frac{300}{74}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 7474. The GCD of 300300 and 7474 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷274÷2=15037\frac{300 \div 2}{74 \div 2} = \frac{150}{37}

Answer 5074÷16=15037\frac{50}{74}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{150}{37}


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