What is 17/28 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 1728÷34\frac{17}{28}\div\frac{3}{4} = 1721\frac{17}{21}

Solving 1728÷34\frac{17}{28}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1728÷34=1728×43\frac{17}{28} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{17}{28} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 17×4=6817 \times 4 = 68
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Form the New Fraction: 1728×34=6884\frac{17}{28} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{68}{84}

Let's Simplify 6884\frac{68}{84}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6868 and 8484. The GCD of 6868 and 8484 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:68÷484÷4=1721\frac{68 \div 4}{84 \div 4} = \frac{17}{21}

Answer 1728÷34=1721\frac{17}{28}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{17}{21}


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