What is 18/28 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 1828÷86\frac{18}{28}\div\frac{8}{6} = 2756\frac{27}{56}

Solving 1828÷86\frac{18}{28}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1828÷86=1828×68\frac{18}{28} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{18}{28} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×8=22428 \times 8 = 224
  • Form the New Fraction: 1828×86=108224\frac{18}{28} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{108}{224}

Let's Simplify 108224\frac{108}{224}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 224224. The GCD of 108108 and 224224 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷4224÷4=2756\frac{108 \div 4}{224 \div 4} = \frac{27}{56}

Answer 1828÷86=2756\frac{18}{28}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{27}{56}


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