What is 74/39 Divided By 3/1

Solving $\frac{74}{39}\div\frac{3}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{74}{39} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{74}{39} \times \frac{1}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $74 \times 1 = 74$
• Multiply the Denominators: $39 \times 3 = 117$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{74}{39} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{74}{117}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{74}{117}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $74$ and $117$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{74}{39}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{74}{117}$

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