What is 22/28 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 2228÷15\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{1}{5} = 5514\frac{55}{14}

Solving 2228÷15\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2228÷15=2228×51\frac{22}{28} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{22}{28} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×1=2828 \times 1 = 28
  • Form the New Fraction: 2228×15=11028\frac{22}{28} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{110}{28}

Let's Simplify 11028\frac{110}{28}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 110110 and 2828. The GCD of 110110 and 2828 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:110÷228÷2=5514\frac{110 \div 2}{28 \div 2} = \frac{55}{14}

Answer 2228÷15=5514\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{55}{14}


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