What is 74/24 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 7424÷65\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{6}{5} = 18572\frac{185}{72}

Solving 7424÷65\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7424÷65=7424×56\frac{74}{24} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{74}{24} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×6=14424 \times 6 = 144
  • Form the New Fraction: 7424×65=370144\frac{74}{24} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{370}{144}

Let's Simplify 370144\frac{370}{144}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 144144. The GCD of 370370 and 144144 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷2144÷2=18572\frac{370 \div 2}{144 \div 2} = \frac{185}{72}

Answer 7424÷65=18572\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{185}{72}


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