What is 18/50 Divided By 8/1

Answer: 1850÷81\frac{18}{50}\div\frac{8}{1} = 9200\frac{9}{200}

Solving 1850÷81\frac{18}{50}\div\frac{8}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1850÷81=1850×18\frac{18}{50} \div \frac{8}{1} = \frac{18}{50} \times \frac{1}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×1=1818 \times 1 = 18
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×8=40050 \times 8 = 400
  • Form the New Fraction: 1850×81=18400\frac{18}{50} \times \frac{8}{1} = \frac{18}{400}

Let's Simplify 18400\frac{18}{400}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 1818 and 400400. The GCD of 1818 and 400400 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:18÷2400÷2=9200\frac{18 \div 2}{400 \div 2} = \frac{9}{200}

Answer 1850÷81=9200\frac{18}{50}\div\frac{8}{1} = \frac{9}{200}


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