What is 61/24 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 6124÷74\frac{61}{24}\div\frac{7}{4} = 6142\frac{61}{42}

Solving 6124÷74\frac{61}{24}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6124÷74=6124×47\frac{61}{24} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{61}{24} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 61×4=24461 \times 4 = 244
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 6124×74=244168\frac{61}{24} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{244}{168}

Let's Simplify 244168\frac{244}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 244244 and 168168. The GCD of 244244 and 168168 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:244÷4168÷4=6142\frac{244 \div 4}{168 \div 4} = \frac{61}{42}

Answer 6124÷74=6142\frac{61}{24}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{61}{42}


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