What is 18/38 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 1838÷46\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{4}{6} = 2738\frac{27}{38}

Solving 1838÷46\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1838÷46=1838×64\frac{18}{38} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{18}{38} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Form the New Fraction: 1838×46=108152\frac{18}{38} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{108}{152}

Let's Simplify 108152\frac{108}{152}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 152152. The GCD of 108108 and 152152 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷4152÷4=2738\frac{108 \div 4}{152 \div 4} = \frac{27}{38}

Answer 1838÷46=2738\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{27}{38}


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