What is 18/19 Divided By 4/5

Answer: 1819÷45\frac{18}{19}\div\frac{4}{5} = 4538\frac{45}{38}

Solving 1819÷45\frac{18}{19}\div\frac{4}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1819÷45=1819×54\frac{18}{19} \div \frac{4}{5} = \frac{18}{19} \times \frac{5}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Multiply the Denominators: 19×4=7619 \times 4 = 76
  • Form the New Fraction: 1819×45=9076\frac{18}{19} \times \frac{4}{5} = \frac{90}{76}

Let's Simplify 9076\frac{90}{76}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9090 and 7676. The GCD of 9090 and 7676 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:90÷276÷2=4538\frac{90 \div 2}{76 \div 2} = \frac{45}{38}

Answer 1819÷45=4538\frac{18}{19}\div\frac{4}{5} = \frac{45}{38}


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