What is 18/70 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 1870÷86\frac{18}{70}\div\frac{8}{6} = 27140\frac{27}{140}

Solving 1870÷86\frac{18}{70}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1870÷86=1870×68\frac{18}{70} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{18}{70} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×8=56070 \times 8 = 560
  • Form the New Fraction: 1870×86=108560\frac{18}{70} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{108}{560}

Let's Simplify 108560\frac{108}{560}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 560560. The GCD of 108108 and 560560 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷4560÷4=27140\frac{108 \div 4}{560 \div 4} = \frac{27}{140}

Answer 1870÷86=27140\frac{18}{70}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{27}{140}


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