What is 28/38 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 2838÷37\frac{28}{38}\div\frac{3}{7} = 9857\frac{98}{57}

Solving 2838÷37\frac{28}{38}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2838÷37=2838×73\frac{28}{38} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{28}{38} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 2838×37=196114\frac{28}{38} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{196}{114}

Let's Simplify 196114\frac{196}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 114114. The GCD of 196196 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷2114÷2=9857\frac{196 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{98}{57}

Answer 2838÷37=9857\frac{28}{38}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{98}{57}


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