What is 74/60 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 7460÷75\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{7}{5} = 3742\frac{37}{42}

Solving 7460÷75\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7460÷75=7460×57\frac{74}{60} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{74}{60} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×7=42060 \times 7 = 420
  • Form the New Fraction: 7460×75=370420\frac{74}{60} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{370}{420}

Let's Simplify 370420\frac{370}{420}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 420420. The GCD of 370370 and 420420 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷10420÷10=3742\frac{370 \div 10}{420 \div 10} = \frac{37}{42}

Answer 7460÷75=3742\frac{74}{60}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{37}{42}


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