What is 74/60 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7460÷23\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = 3720\frac{37}{20}

Solving 7460÷23\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7460÷23=7460×32\frac{74}{60} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{74}{60} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×3=22274 \times 3 = 222
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 7460×23=222120\frac{74}{60} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{222}{120}

Let's Simplify 222120\frac{222}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 222222 and 120120. The GCD of 222222 and 120120 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:222÷6120÷6=3720\frac{222 \div 6}{120 \div 6} = \frac{37}{20}

Answer 7460÷23=3720\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{37}{20}


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