What is 85/74 Divided By 3/4

Solving $\frac{85}{74}\div\frac{3}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{85}{74} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{85}{74} \times \frac{4}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $85 \times 4 = 340$
• Multiply the Denominators: $74 \times 3 = 222$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{85}{74} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{340}{222}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{340}{222}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $340$ and $222$. The GCD of $340$ and $222$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{340 \div 2}{222 \div 2} = \frac{170}{111}$

Answer $\frac{85}{74}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{170}{111}$

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