What is 57/18 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 5718÷72\frac{57}{18}\div\frac{7}{2} = 1921\frac{19}{21}

Solving 5718÷72\frac{57}{18}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5718÷72=5718×27\frac{57}{18} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{57}{18} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×7=12618 \times 7 = 126
  • Form the New Fraction: 5718×72=114126\frac{57}{18} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{114}{126}

Let's Simplify 114126\frac{114}{126}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 126126. The GCD of 114114 and 126126 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷6126÷6=1921\frac{114 \div 6}{126 \div 6} = \frac{19}{21}

Answer 5718÷72=1921\frac{57}{18}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{19}{21}


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