What is 74/38 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7438÷23\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = 11138\frac{111}{38}

Solving 7438÷23\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7438÷23=7438×32\frac{74}{38} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{74}{38} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×3=22274 \times 3 = 222
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Form the New Fraction: 7438×23=22276\frac{74}{38} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{222}{76}

Let's Simplify 22276\frac{222}{76}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 222222 and 7676. The GCD of 222222 and 7676 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:222÷276÷2=11138\frac{222 \div 2}{76 \div 2} = \frac{111}{38}

Answer 7438÷23=11138\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{111}{38}


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