What is 75/72 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 7572÷72\frac{75}{72}\div\frac{7}{2} = 2584\frac{25}{84}

Solving 7572÷72\frac{75}{72}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7572÷72=7572×27\frac{75}{72} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{75}{72} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×2=15075 \times 2 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×7=50472 \times 7 = 504
  • Form the New Fraction: 7572×72=150504\frac{75}{72} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{150}{504}

Let's Simplify 150504\frac{150}{504}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 504504. The GCD of 150150 and 504504 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷6504÷6=2584\frac{150 \div 6}{504 \div 6} = \frac{25}{84}

Answer 7572÷72=2584\frac{75}{72}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{25}{84}


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