What is 74/35 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7435÷35\frac{74}{35}\div\frac{3}{5} = 7421\frac{74}{21}

Solving 7435÷35\frac{74}{35}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7435÷35=7435×53\frac{74}{35} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{74}{35} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×3=10535 \times 3 = 105
  • Form the New Fraction: 7435×35=370105\frac{74}{35} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{370}{105}

Let's Simplify 370105\frac{370}{105}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 105105. The GCD of 370370 and 105105 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷5105÷5=7421\frac{370 \div 5}{105 \div 5} = \frac{74}{21}

Answer 7435÷35=7421\frac{74}{35}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{74}{21}


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