What is 54/74 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 5474÷27\frac{54}{74}\div\frac{2}{7} = 18974\frac{189}{74}

Solving 5474÷27\frac{54}{74}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5474÷27=5474×72\frac{54}{74} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{54}{74} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×2=14874 \times 2 = 148
  • Form the New Fraction: 5474×27=378148\frac{54}{74} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{378}{148}

Let's Simplify 378148\frac{378}{148}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 378378 and 148148. The GCD of 378378 and 148148 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:378÷2148÷2=18974\frac{378 \div 2}{148 \div 2} = \frac{189}{74}

Answer 5474÷27=18974\frac{54}{74}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{189}{74}


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