What is 81/42 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 8142÷34\frac{81}{42}\div\frac{3}{4} = 187\frac{18}{7}

Solving 8142÷34\frac{81}{42}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8142÷34=8142×43\frac{81}{42} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{81}{42} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 81×4=32481 \times 4 = 324
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×3=12642 \times 3 = 126
  • Form the New Fraction: 8142×34=324126\frac{81}{42} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{324}{126}

Let's Simplify 324126\frac{324}{126}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 324324 and 126126. The GCD of 324324 and 126126 is 1818.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:324÷18126÷18=187\frac{324 \div 18}{126 \div 18} = \frac{18}{7}

Answer 8142÷34=187\frac{81}{42}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{18}{7}


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