What is 26/54 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2654÷23\frac{26}{54}\div\frac{2}{3} = 1318\frac{13}{18}

Solving 2654÷23\frac{26}{54}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2654÷23=2654×32\frac{26}{54} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{26}{54} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 26×3=7826 \times 3 = 78
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×2=10854 \times 2 = 108
  • Form the New Fraction: 2654×23=78108\frac{26}{54} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{78}{108}

Let's Simplify 78108\frac{78}{108}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7878 and 108108. The GCD of 7878 and 108108 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:78÷6108÷6=1318\frac{78 \div 6}{108 \div 6} = \frac{13}{18}

Answer 2654÷23=1318\frac{26}{54}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{13}{18}


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