What is 74/18 Divided By 7/4

Solving $\frac{74}{18}\div\frac{7}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{74}{18} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{74}{18} \times \frac{4}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $74 \times 4 = 296$
• Multiply the Denominators: $18 \times 7 = 126$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{74}{18} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{296}{126}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{296}{126}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $296$ and $126$. The GCD of $296$ and $126$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{296 \div 2}{126 \div 2} = \frac{148}{63}$

Answer $\frac{74}{18}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{148}{63}$

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