What is 74/60 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 7460÷16\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{1}{6} = 375\frac{37}{5}

Solving 7460÷16\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7460÷16=7460×61\frac{74}{60} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{74}{60} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×6=44474 \times 6 = 444
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×1=6060 \times 1 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 7460×16=44460\frac{74}{60} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{444}{60}

Let's Simplify 44460\frac{444}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 444444 and 6060. The GCD of 444444 and 6060 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:444÷1260÷12=375\frac{444 \div 12}{60 \div 12} = \frac{37}{5}

Answer 7460÷16=375\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{37}{5}


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