What is 12/34 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 1234÷18\frac{12}{34}\div\frac{1}{8} = 4817\frac{48}{17}

Solving 1234÷18\frac{12}{34}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1234÷18=1234×81\frac{12}{34} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{12}{34} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×8=9612 \times 8 = 96
  • Multiply the Denominators: 34×1=3434 \times 1 = 34
  • Form the New Fraction: 1234×18=9634\frac{12}{34} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{96}{34}

Let's Simplify 9634\frac{96}{34}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9696 and 3434. The GCD of 9696 and 3434 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:96÷234÷2=4817\frac{96 \div 2}{34 \div 2} = \frac{48}{17}

Answer 1234÷18=4817\frac{12}{34}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{48}{17}


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