What is 18/35 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 1835÷15\frac{18}{35}\div\frac{1}{5} = 187\frac{18}{7}

Solving 1835÷15\frac{18}{35}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1835÷15=1835×51\frac{18}{35} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{18}{35} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×1=3535 \times 1 = 35
  • Form the New Fraction: 1835×15=9035\frac{18}{35} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{90}{35}

Let's Simplify 9035\frac{90}{35}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9090 and 3535. The GCD of 9090 and 3535 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:90÷535÷5=187\frac{90 \div 5}{35 \div 5} = \frac{18}{7}

Answer 1835÷15=187\frac{18}{35}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{18}{7}


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