What is 18/27 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 1827÷56\frac{18}{27}\div\frac{5}{6} = 45\frac{4}{5}

Solving 1827÷56\frac{18}{27}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1827÷56=1827×65\frac{18}{27} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{18}{27} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×5=13527 \times 5 = 135
  • Form the New Fraction: 1827×56=108135\frac{18}{27} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{108}{135}

Let's Simplify 108135\frac{108}{135}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 135135. The GCD of 108108 and 135135 is 2727.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷27135÷27=45\frac{108 \div 27}{135 \div 27} = \frac{4}{5}

Answer 1827÷56=45\frac{18}{27}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{4}{5}


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