Solve 16/4-1=174*50/456-174=

$$\frac { 16 } { 4 - 1 } = \frac { 174 \times 50 } { 456 - 174 } =$$

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Solution Steps

Subtract 1 from 4 to get 3.

$$\frac{16}{3}=\frac{174\times 50}{456-174}$$

Multiply 174 and 50 to get 8700.

$$\frac{16}{3}=\frac{8700}{456-174}$$

Subtract 174 from 456 to get 282.

$$\frac{16}{3}=\frac{8700}{282}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{8700}{282} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$\frac{16}{3}=\frac{1450}{47}$$

Least common multiple of 3 and 47 is 141. Convert \frac{16}{3} and \frac{1450}{47} to fractions with denominator 141.

$$\frac{752}{141}=\frac{4350}{141}$$

Compare \frac{752}{141} and \frac{4350}{141}.

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