What is 18/38 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 1838÷16\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = 5419\frac{54}{19}

Solving 1838÷16\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1838÷16=1838×61\frac{18}{38} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{18}{38} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 1838×16=10838\frac{18}{38} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{108}{38}

Let's Simplify 10838\frac{108}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 3838. The GCD of 108108 and 3838 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷238÷2=5419\frac{108 \div 2}{38 \div 2} = \frac{54}{19}

Answer 1838÷16=5419\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{54}{19}


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