What is 18/61 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 1861÷23\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{2}{3} = 2761\frac{27}{61}

Solving 1861÷23\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1861÷23=1861×32\frac{18}{61} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{18}{61} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×3=5418 \times 3 = 54
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 1861×23=54122\frac{18}{61} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{54}{122}

Let's Simplify 54122\frac{54}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5454 and 122122. The GCD of 5454 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:54÷2122÷2=2761\frac{54 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{27}{61}

Answer 1861÷23=2761\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{27}{61}


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