What is 88/74 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 8874÷16\frac{88}{74}\div\frac{1}{6} = 26437\frac{264}{37}

Solving 8874÷16\frac{88}{74}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8874÷16=8874×61\frac{88}{74} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{88}{74} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×6=52888 \times 6 = 528
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×1=7474 \times 1 = 74
  • Form the New Fraction: 8874×16=52874\frac{88}{74} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{528}{74}

Let's Simplify 52874\frac{528}{74}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 528528 and 7474. The GCD of 528528 and 7474 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:528÷274÷2=26437\frac{528 \div 2}{74 \div 2} = \frac{264}{37}

Answer 8874÷16=26437\frac{88}{74}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{264}{37}


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