What is 74/60 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7460÷35\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = 3718\frac{37}{18}

Solving 7460÷35\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7460÷35=7460×53\frac{74}{60} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{74}{60} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 7460×35=370180\frac{74}{60} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{370}{180}

Let's Simplify 370180\frac{370}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 180180. The GCD of 370370 and 180180 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷10180÷10=3718\frac{370 \div 10}{180 \div 10} = \frac{37}{18}

Answer 7460÷35=3718\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{37}{18}


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