What is 74/24 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 7424÷75\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{7}{5} = 18584\frac{185}{84}

Solving 7424÷75\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7424÷75=7424×57\frac{74}{24} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{74}{24} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 7424×75=370168\frac{74}{24} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{370}{168}

Let's Simplify 370168\frac{370}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 168168. The GCD of 370370 and 168168 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷2168÷2=18584\frac{370 \div 2}{168 \div 2} = \frac{185}{84}

Answer 7424÷75=18584\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{185}{84}


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