What is 18/26 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 1826÷65\frac{18}{26}\div\frac{6}{5} = 1526\frac{15}{26}

Solving 1826÷65\frac{18}{26}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1826÷65=1826×56\frac{18}{26} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{18}{26} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Multiply the Denominators: 26×6=15626 \times 6 = 156
  • Form the New Fraction: 1826×65=90156\frac{18}{26} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{90}{156}

Let's Simplify 90156\frac{90}{156}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9090 and 156156. The GCD of 9090 and 156156 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:90÷6156÷6=1526\frac{90 \div 6}{156 \div 6} = \frac{15}{26}

Answer 1826÷65=1526\frac{18}{26}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{15}{26}


The following animation demonstrates the divide-by,

©AskMathGuru
Need support for a different topic or want to share a feedback? Write to us and we'll work on adding it. Be a part of our progress!