What is 18/38 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 1838÷56\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = 5495\frac{54}{95}

Solving 1838÷56\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1838÷56=1838×65\frac{18}{38} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{18}{38} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 1838×56=108190\frac{18}{38} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{108}{190}

Let's Simplify 108190\frac{108}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 190190. The GCD of 108108 and 190190 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷2190÷2=5495\frac{108 \div 2}{190 \div 2} = \frac{54}{95}

Answer 1838÷56=5495\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{54}{95}


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