What is 74/24 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 7424÷95\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{9}{5} = 185108\frac{185}{108}

Solving 7424÷95\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7424÷95=7424×59\frac{74}{24} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{74}{24} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×9=21624 \times 9 = 216
  • Form the New Fraction: 7424×95=370216\frac{74}{24} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{370}{216}

Let's Simplify 370216\frac{370}{216}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 216216. The GCD of 370370 and 216216 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷2216÷2=185108\frac{370 \div 2}{216 \div 2} = \frac{185}{108}

Answer 7424÷95=185108\frac{74}{24}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{185}{108}


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