What is 22/85 Divided By 4/7

Answer: 2285÷47\frac{22}{85}\div\frac{4}{7} = 77170\frac{77}{170}

Solving 2285÷47\frac{22}{85}\div\frac{4}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2285÷47=2285×74\frac{22}{85} \div \frac{4}{7} = \frac{22}{85} \times \frac{7}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×4=34085 \times 4 = 340
  • Form the New Fraction: 2285×47=154340\frac{22}{85} \times \frac{4}{7} = \frac{154}{340}

Let's Simplify 154340\frac{154}{340}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 340340. The GCD of 154154 and 340340 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷2340÷2=77170\frac{154 \div 2}{340 \div 2} = \frac{77}{170}

Answer 2285÷47=77170\frac{22}{85}\div\frac{4}{7} = \frac{77}{170}


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