What is 81/38 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 8138÷18\frac{81}{38}\div\frac{1}{8} = 32419\frac{324}{19}

Solving 8138÷18\frac{81}{38}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8138÷18=8138×81\frac{81}{38} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{81}{38} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 81×8=64881 \times 8 = 648
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 8138×18=64838\frac{81}{38} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{648}{38}

Let's Simplify 64838\frac{648}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 648648 and 3838. The GCD of 648648 and 3838 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:648÷238÷2=32419\frac{648 \div 2}{38 \div 2} = \frac{324}{19}

Answer 8138÷18=32419\frac{81}{38}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{324}{19}


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