What is 81/74 Divided By 9/2

Solving $\frac{81}{74}\div\frac{9}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{81}{74} \div \frac{9}{2} = \frac{81}{74} \times \frac{2}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $81 \times 2 = 162$
• Multiply the Denominators: $74 \times 9 = 666$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{81}{74} \times \frac{9}{2} = \frac{162}{666}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{162}{666}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $162$ and $666$. The GCD of $162$ and $666$ is $18$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{162 \div 18}{666 \div 18} = \frac{9}{37}$

Answer $\frac{81}{74}\div\frac{9}{2} = \frac{9}{37}$

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