What is 28/39 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2839÷65\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{6}{5} = 70117\frac{70}{117}

Solving 2839÷65\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×6=23439 \times 6 = 234
  • Form the New Fraction: 2839×65=140234\frac{28}{39} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{140}{234}

Let's Simplify 140234\frac{140}{234}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 234234. The GCD of 140140 and 234234 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷2234÷2=70117\frac{140 \div 2}{234 \div 2} = \frac{70}{117}

Answer 2839÷65=70117\frac{28}{39}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{70}{117}


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