What is 70/24 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 7024÷74\frac{70}{24}\div\frac{7}{4} = 53\frac{5}{3}

Solving 7024÷74\frac{70}{24}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7024÷74=7024×47\frac{70}{24} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{70}{24} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×4=28070 \times 4 = 280
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 7024×74=280168\frac{70}{24} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{280}{168}

Let's Simplify 280168\frac{280}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 280280 and 168168. The GCD of 280280 and 168168 is 5656.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:280÷56168÷56=53\frac{280 \div 56}{168 \div 56} = \frac{5}{3}

Answer 7024÷74=53\frac{70}{24}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{5}{3}


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