What is 22/28 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2228÷56\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{5}{6} = 3335\frac{33}{35}

Solving 2228÷56\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2228÷56=2228×65\frac{22}{28} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{22}{28} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×6=13222 \times 6 = 132
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Form the New Fraction: 2228×56=132140\frac{22}{28} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{132}{140}

Let's Simplify 132140\frac{132}{140}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 132132 and 140140. The GCD of 132132 and 140140 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:132÷4140÷4=3335\frac{132 \div 4}{140 \div 4} = \frac{33}{35}

Answer 2228÷56=3335\frac{22}{28}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{33}{35}


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