What is 28/22 Divided By 5/2

Answer: 2822÷52\frac{28}{22}\div\frac{5}{2} = 2855\frac{28}{55}

Solving 2822÷52\frac{28}{22}\div\frac{5}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2822÷52=2822×25\frac{28}{22} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{28}{22} \times \frac{2}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Form the New Fraction: 2822×52=56110\frac{28}{22} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{56}{110}

Let's Simplify 56110\frac{56}{110}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 110110. The GCD of 5656 and 110110 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷2110÷2=2855\frac{56 \div 2}{110 \div 2} = \frac{28}{55}

Answer 2822÷52=2855\frac{28}{22}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{28}{55}


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