What is 18/61 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 1861÷26\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{2}{6} = 5461\frac{54}{61}

Solving 1861÷26\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1861÷26=1861×62\frac{18}{61} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{18}{61} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 1861×26=108122\frac{18}{61} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{108}{122}

Let's Simplify 108122\frac{108}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 122122. The GCD of 108108 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷2122÷2=5461\frac{108 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{54}{61}

Answer 1861÷26=5461\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{54}{61}


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