What is 63/74 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 6374÷18\frac{63}{74}\div\frac{1}{8} = 25237\frac{252}{37}

Solving 6374÷18\frac{63}{74}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6374÷18=6374×81\frac{63}{74} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{63}{74} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 63×8=50463 \times 8 = 504
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×1=7474 \times 1 = 74
  • Form the New Fraction: 6374×18=50474\frac{63}{74} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{504}{74}

Let's Simplify 50474\frac{504}{74}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 504504 and 7474. The GCD of 504504 and 7474 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:504÷274÷2=25237\frac{504 \div 2}{74 \div 2} = \frac{252}{37}

Answer 6374÷18=25237\frac{63}{74}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{252}{37}


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