What is 18/38 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 1838÷73\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{7}{3} = 27133\frac{27}{133}

Solving 1838÷73\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1838÷73=1838×37\frac{18}{38} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{18}{38} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×3=5418 \times 3 = 54
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Form the New Fraction: 1838×73=54266\frac{18}{38} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{54}{266}

Let's Simplify 54266\frac{54}{266}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5454 and 266266. The GCD of 5454 and 266266 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:54÷2266÷2=27133\frac{54 \div 2}{266 \div 2} = \frac{27}{133}

Answer 1838÷73=27133\frac{18}{38}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{27}{133}


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