What is 28/39 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 2839÷13\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{1}{3} = 2813\frac{28}{13}

Solving 2839÷13\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2839÷13=2839×31\frac{28}{39} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{28}{39} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×1=3939 \times 1 = 39
  • Form the New Fraction: 2839×13=8439\frac{28}{39} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{84}{39}

Let's Simplify 8439\frac{84}{39}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 3939. The GCD of 8484 and 3939 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷339÷3=2813\frac{84 \div 3}{39 \div 3} = \frac{28}{13}

Answer 2839÷13=2813\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{28}{13}


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