What is 18/57 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 1857÷56\frac{18}{57}\div\frac{5}{6} = 3695\frac{36}{95}

Solving 1857÷56\frac{18}{57}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1857÷56=1857×65\frac{18}{57} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{18}{57} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×5=28557 \times 5 = 285
  • Form the New Fraction: 1857×56=108285\frac{18}{57} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{108}{285}

Let's Simplify 108285\frac{108}{285}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 285285. The GCD of 108108 and 285285 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷3285÷3=3695\frac{108 \div 3}{285 \div 3} = \frac{36}{95}

Answer 1857÷56=3695\frac{18}{57}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{36}{95}


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