What is 22/85 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 2285÷36\frac{22}{85}\div\frac{3}{6} = 4485\frac{44}{85}

Solving 2285÷36\frac{22}{85}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2285÷36=2285×63\frac{22}{85} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{22}{85} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×6=13222 \times 6 = 132
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×3=25585 \times 3 = 255
  • Form the New Fraction: 2285×36=132255\frac{22}{85} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{132}{255}

Let's Simplify 132255\frac{132}{255}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 132132 and 255255. The GCD of 132132 and 255255 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:132÷3255÷3=4485\frac{132 \div 3}{255 \div 3} = \frac{44}{85}

Answer 2285÷36=4485\frac{22}{85}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{44}{85}


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