What is 28/39 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 2839÷36\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{3}{6} = 5639\frac{56}{39}

Solving 2839÷36\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2839÷36=2839×63\frac{28}{39} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{28}{39} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×3=11739 \times 3 = 117
  • Form the New Fraction: 2839×36=168117\frac{28}{39} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{168}{117}

Let's Simplify 168117\frac{168}{117}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 117117. The GCD of 168168 and 117117 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷3117÷3=5639\frac{168 \div 3}{117 \div 3} = \frac{56}{39}

Answer 2839÷36=5639\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{56}{39}


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