What is 75/42 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 7542÷34\frac{75}{42}\div\frac{3}{4} = 5021\frac{50}{21}

Solving 7542÷34\frac{75}{42}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7542÷34=7542×43\frac{75}{42} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{75}{42} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×4=30075 \times 4 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×3=12642 \times 3 = 126
  • Form the New Fraction: 7542×34=300126\frac{75}{42} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{300}{126}

Let's Simplify 300126\frac{300}{126}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 126126. The GCD of 300300 and 126126 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷6126÷6=5021\frac{300 \div 6}{126 \div 6} = \frac{50}{21}

Answer 7542÷34=5021\frac{75}{42}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{50}{21}


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