What is 50/74 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5074÷56\frac{50}{74}\div\frac{5}{6} = 3037\frac{30}{37}

Solving 5074÷56\frac{50}{74}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5074÷56=5074×65\frac{50}{74} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{50}{74} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Form the New Fraction: 5074×56=300370\frac{50}{74} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{300}{370}

Let's Simplify 300370\frac{300}{370}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 370370. The GCD of 300300 and 370370 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷10370÷10=3037\frac{300 \div 10}{370 \div 10} = \frac{30}{37}

Answer 5074÷56=3037\frac{50}{74}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{30}{37}


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