What is 18/50 Divided By 6/1

Solving $\frac{18}{50}\div\frac{6}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{18}{50} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{18}{50} \times \frac{1}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $18 \times 1 = 18$
• Multiply the Denominators: $50 \times 6 = 300$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{18}{50} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{18}{300}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{18}{300}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $18$ and $300$. The GCD of $18$ and $300$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{18 \div 6}{300 \div 6} = \frac{3}{50}$

Answer $\frac{18}{50}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{3}{50}$

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