What is 18/75 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 1875÷86\frac{18}{75}\div\frac{8}{6} = 950\frac{9}{50}

Solving 1875÷86\frac{18}{75}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1875÷86=1875×68\frac{18}{75} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{18}{75} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×8=60075 \times 8 = 600
  • Form the New Fraction: 1875×86=108600\frac{18}{75} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{108}{600}

Let's Simplify 108600\frac{108}{600}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 600600. The GCD of 108108 and 600600 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷12600÷12=950\frac{108 \div 12}{600 \div 12} = \frac{9}{50}

Answer 1875÷86=950\frac{18}{75}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{9}{50}


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