What is 22/28 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 2228÷53\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{5}{3} = 3370\frac{33}{70}

Solving 2228÷53\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2228÷53=2228×35\frac{22}{28} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{22}{28} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×3=6622 \times 3 = 66
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Form the New Fraction: 2228×53=66140\frac{22}{28} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{66}{140}

Let's Simplify 66140\frac{66}{140}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6666 and 140140. The GCD of 6666 and 140140 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:66÷2140÷2=3370\frac{66 \div 2}{140 \div 2} = \frac{33}{70}

Answer 2228÷53=3370\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{33}{70}


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