What is 81/48 Divided By 3/6

Solving $\frac{81}{48}\div\frac{3}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{81}{48} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{81}{48} \times \frac{6}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $81 \times 6 = 486$
• Multiply the Denominators: $48 \times 3 = 144$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{81}{48} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{486}{144}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{486}{144}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $486$ and $144$. The GCD of $486$ and $144$ is $18$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{486 \div 18}{144 \div 18} = \frac{27}{8}$

Answer $\frac{81}{48}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{27}{8}$

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