What is 60/74 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 6074÷53\frac{60}{74}\div\frac{5}{3} = 1837\frac{18}{37}

Solving 6074÷53\frac{60}{74}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6074÷53=6074×35\frac{60}{74} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{60}{74} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Form the New Fraction: 6074×53=180370\frac{60}{74} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{180}{370}

Let's Simplify 180370\frac{180}{370}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 180180 and 370370. The GCD of 180180 and 370370 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:180÷10370÷10=1837\frac{180 \div 10}{370 \div 10} = \frac{18}{37}

Answer 6074÷53=1837\frac{60}{74}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{18}{37}


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