What is 81/57 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 8157÷23\frac{81}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = 8138\frac{81}{38}

Solving 8157÷23\frac{81}{57}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8157÷23=8157×32\frac{81}{57} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{81}{57} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 81×3=24381 \times 3 = 243
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 8157×23=243114\frac{81}{57} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{243}{114}

Let's Simplify 243114\frac{243}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 243243 and 114114. The GCD of 243243 and 114114 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:243÷3114÷3=8138\frac{243 \div 3}{114 \div 3} = \frac{81}{38}

Answer 8157÷23=8138\frac{81}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{81}{38}


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