What is 76/18 Divided By 8/6

Solving $\frac{76}{18}\div\frac{8}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{76}{18} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{76}{18} \times \frac{6}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $76 \times 6 = 456$
• Multiply the Denominators: $18 \times 8 = 144$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{76}{18} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{456}{144}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{456}{144}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $456$ and $144$. The GCD of $456$ and $144$ is $24$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{456 \div 24}{144 \div 24} = \frac{19}{6}$

Answer $\frac{76}{18}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{19}{6}$

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