What is 27/28 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2728÷65\frac{27}{28}\div\frac{6}{5} = 4556\frac{45}{56}

Solving 2728÷65\frac{27}{28}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2728÷65=2728×56\frac{27}{28} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{27}{28} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 27×5=13527 \times 5 = 135
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 2728×65=135168\frac{27}{28} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{135}{168}

Let's Simplify 135168\frac{135}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 135135 and 168168. The GCD of 135135 and 168168 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:135÷3168÷3=4556\frac{135 \div 3}{168 \div 3} = \frac{45}{56}

Answer 2728÷65=4556\frac{27}{28}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{45}{56}


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