What is 27/63 Divided By 8/2

Solving $\frac{27}{63}\div\frac{8}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{27}{63} \div \frac{8}{2} = \frac{27}{63} \times \frac{2}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $27 \times 2 = 54$
• Multiply the Denominators: $63 \times 8 = 504$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{27}{63} \times \frac{8}{2} = \frac{54}{504}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{54}{504}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $54$ and $504$. The GCD of $54$ and $504$ is $18$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{54 \div 18}{504 \div 18} = \frac{3}{28}$

Answer $\frac{27}{63}\div\frac{8}{2} = \frac{3}{28}$

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