What is 74/70 Divided By 7/1

Solving $\frac{74}{70}\div\frac{7}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{74}{70} \div \frac{7}{1} = \frac{74}{70} \times \frac{1}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $74 \times 1 = 74$
• Multiply the Denominators: $70 \times 7 = 490$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{74}{70} \times \frac{7}{1} = \frac{74}{490}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{74}{490}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $74$ and $490$. The GCD of $74$ and $490$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{74 \div 2}{490 \div 2} = \frac{37}{245}$

Answer $\frac{74}{70}\div\frac{7}{1} = \frac{37}{245}$

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