What is 18/28 Divided By 3/2

Solving $\frac{18}{28}\div\frac{3}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{18}{28} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{18}{28} \times \frac{2}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $18 \times 2 = 36$
• Multiply the Denominators: $28 \times 3 = 84$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{18}{28} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{36}{84}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{36}{84}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $36$ and $84$. The GCD of $36$ and $84$ is $12$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{36 \div 12}{84 \div 12} = \frac{3}{7}$

Answer $\frac{18}{28}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{3}{7}$

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