What is 18/61 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 1861÷65\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{6}{5} = 1561\frac{15}{61}

Solving 1861÷65\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1861÷65=1861×56\frac{18}{61} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{18}{61} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×6=36661 \times 6 = 366
  • Form the New Fraction: 1861×65=90366\frac{18}{61} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{90}{366}

Let's Simplify 90366\frac{90}{366}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9090 and 366366. The GCD of 9090 and 366366 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:90÷6366÷6=1561\frac{90 \div 6}{366 \div 6} = \frac{15}{61}

Answer 1861÷65=1561\frac{18}{61}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{15}{61}


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