What is 28/38 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 2838÷73\frac{28}{38}\div\frac{7}{3} = 619\frac{6}{19}

Solving 2838÷73\frac{28}{38}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Form the New Fraction: 2838×73=84266\frac{28}{38} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{84}{266}

Let's Simplify 84266\frac{84}{266}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 266266. The GCD of 8484 and 266266 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷14266÷14=619\frac{84 \div 14}{266 \div 14} = \frac{6}{19}

Answer 2838÷73=619\frac{28}{38}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{6}{19}


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