What is 89/74 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 8974÷16\frac{89}{74}\div\frac{1}{6} = 26737\frac{267}{37}

Solving 8974÷16\frac{89}{74}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8974÷16=8974×61\frac{89}{74} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{89}{74} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×6=53489 \times 6 = 534
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×1=7474 \times 1 = 74
  • Form the New Fraction: 8974×16=53474\frac{89}{74} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{534}{74}

Let's Simplify 53474\frac{534}{74}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 534534 and 7474. The GCD of 534534 and 7474 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:534÷274÷2=26737\frac{534 \div 2}{74 \div 2} = \frac{267}{37}

Answer 8974÷16=26737\frac{89}{74}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{267}{37}


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