What is 46/18 Divided By 7/3

Solving $\frac{46}{18}\div\frac{7}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{46}{18} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{46}{18} \times \frac{3}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $46 \times 3 = 138$
• Multiply the Denominators: $18 \times 7 = 126$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{46}{18} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{138}{126}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{138}{126}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $138$ and $126$. The GCD of $138$ and $126$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{138 \div 6}{126 \div 6} = \frac{23}{21}$

Answer $\frac{46}{18}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{23}{21}$

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