What is 18/43 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 1843÷23\frac{18}{43}\div\frac{2}{3} = 2743\frac{27}{43}

Solving 1843÷23\frac{18}{43}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1843÷23=1843×32\frac{18}{43} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{18}{43} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×3=5418 \times 3 = 54
  • Multiply the Denominators: 43×2=8643 \times 2 = 86
  • Form the New Fraction: 1843×23=5486\frac{18}{43} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{54}{86}

Let's Simplify 5486\frac{54}{86}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5454 and 8686. The GCD of 5454 and 8686 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:54÷286÷2=2743\frac{54 \div 2}{86 \div 2} = \frac{27}{43}

Answer 1843÷23=2743\frac{18}{43}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{27}{43}


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