What is 75/42 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 7542÷46\frac{75}{42}\div\frac{4}{6} = 7528\frac{75}{28}

Solving 7542÷46\frac{75}{42}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7542÷46=7542×64\frac{75}{42} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{75}{42} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×6=45075 \times 6 = 450
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×4=16842 \times 4 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 7542×46=450168\frac{75}{42} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{450}{168}

Let's Simplify 450168\frac{450}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 450450 and 168168. The GCD of 450450 and 168168 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:450÷6168÷6=7528\frac{450 \div 6}{168 \div 6} = \frac{75}{28}

Answer 7542÷46=7528\frac{75}{42}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{75}{28}


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