What is 74/54 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 7454÷38\frac{74}{54}\div\frac{3}{8} = 29681\frac{296}{81}

Solving 7454÷38\frac{74}{54}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7454÷38=7454×83\frac{74}{54} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{74}{54} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×8=59274 \times 8 = 592
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×3=16254 \times 3 = 162
  • Form the New Fraction: 7454×38=592162\frac{74}{54} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{592}{162}

Let's Simplify 592162\frac{592}{162}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 592592 and 162162. The GCD of 592592 and 162162 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:592÷2162÷2=29681\frac{592 \div 2}{162 \div 2} = \frac{296}{81}

Answer 7454÷38=29681\frac{74}{54}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{296}{81}


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