What is 28/35 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 2835÷72\frac{28}{35}\div\frac{7}{2} = 835\frac{8}{35}

Solving 2835÷72\frac{28}{35}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2835÷72=2835×27\frac{28}{35} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{28}{35} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×7=24535 \times 7 = 245
  • Form the New Fraction: 2835×72=56245\frac{28}{35} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{56}{245}

Let's Simplify 56245\frac{56}{245}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 245245. The GCD of 5656 and 245245 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷7245÷7=835\frac{56 \div 7}{245 \div 7} = \frac{8}{35}

Answer 2835÷72=835\frac{28}{35}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{8}{35}


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