What is 28/33 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 2833÷53\frac{28}{33}\div\frac{5}{3} = 2855\frac{28}{55}

Solving 2833÷53\frac{28}{33}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2833÷53=2833×35\frac{28}{33} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{28}{33} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 33×5=16533 \times 5 = 165
  • Form the New Fraction: 2833×53=84165\frac{28}{33} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{84}{165}

Let's Simplify 84165\frac{84}{165}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 165165. The GCD of 8484 and 165165 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷3165÷3=2855\frac{84 \div 3}{165 \div 3} = \frac{28}{55}

Answer 2833÷53=2855\frac{28}{33}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{28}{55}


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