What is 28/18 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 2818÷72\frac{28}{18}\div\frac{7}{2} = 49\frac{4}{9}

Solving 2818÷72\frac{28}{18}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2818÷72=2818×27\frac{28}{18} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{28}{18} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×7=12618 \times 7 = 126
  • Form the New Fraction: 2818×72=56126\frac{28}{18} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{56}{126}

Let's Simplify 56126\frac{56}{126}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 126126. The GCD of 5656 and 126126 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷14126÷14=49\frac{56 \div 14}{126 \div 14} = \frac{4}{9}

Answer 2818÷72=49\frac{28}{18}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{4}{9}


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