What is 28/39 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2839÷56\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{5}{6} = 5665\frac{56}{65}

Solving 2839÷56\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2839÷56=2839×65\frac{28}{39} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{28}{39} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×5=19539 \times 5 = 195
  • Form the New Fraction: 2839×56=168195\frac{28}{39} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{168}{195}

Let's Simplify 168195\frac{168}{195}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 195195. The GCD of 168168 and 195195 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷3195÷3=5665\frac{168 \div 3}{195 \div 3} = \frac{56}{65}

Answer 2839÷56=5665\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{56}{65}


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