What is 18/54 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 1854÷73\frac{18}{54}\div\frac{7}{3} = 17\frac{1}{7}

Solving 1854÷73\frac{18}{54}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1854÷73=1854×37\frac{18}{54} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{18}{54} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×3=5418 \times 3 = 54
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 1854×73=54378\frac{18}{54} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{54}{378}

Let's Simplify 54378\frac{54}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5454 and 378378. The GCD of 5454 and 378378 is 5454.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:54÷54378÷54=17\frac{54 \div 54}{378 \div 54} = \frac{1}{7}

Answer 1854÷73=17\frac{18}{54}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{1}{7}


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