What is 18/85 Divided By 6/4

Answer: 1885÷64\frac{18}{85}\div\frac{6}{4} = 1285\frac{12}{85}

Solving 1885÷64\frac{18}{85}\div\frac{6}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1885÷64=1885×46\frac{18}{85} \div \frac{6}{4} = \frac{18}{85} \times \frac{4}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×4=7218 \times 4 = 72
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×6=51085 \times 6 = 510
  • Form the New Fraction: 1885×64=72510\frac{18}{85} \times \frac{6}{4} = \frac{72}{510}

Let's Simplify 72510\frac{72}{510}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7272 and 510510. The GCD of 7272 and 510510 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:72÷6510÷6=1285\frac{72 \div 6}{510 \div 6} = \frac{12}{85}

Answer 1885÷64=1285\frac{18}{85}\div\frac{6}{4} = \frac{12}{85}


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