What is 22/43 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 2243÷27\frac{22}{43}\div\frac{2}{7} = 7743\frac{77}{43}

Solving 2243÷27\frac{22}{43}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2243÷27=2243×72\frac{22}{43} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{22}{43} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 43×2=8643 \times 2 = 86
  • Form the New Fraction: 2243×27=15486\frac{22}{43} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{154}{86}

Let's Simplify 15486\frac{154}{86}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 8686. The GCD of 154154 and 8686 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷286÷2=7743\frac{154 \div 2}{86 \div 2} = \frac{77}{43}

Answer 2243÷27=7743\frac{22}{43}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{77}{43}


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