What is 28/45 Divided By 2/1

Answer: 2845÷21\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{2}{1} = 1445\frac{14}{45}

Solving 2845÷21\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{2}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2845÷21=2845×12\frac{28}{45} \div \frac{2}{1} = \frac{28}{45} \times \frac{1}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×1=2828 \times 1 = 28
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×2=9045 \times 2 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 2845×21=2890\frac{28}{45} \times \frac{2}{1} = \frac{28}{90}

Let's Simplify 2890\frac{28}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2828 and 9090. The GCD of 2828 and 9090 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:28÷290÷2=1445\frac{28 \div 2}{90 \div 2} = \frac{14}{45}

Answer 2845÷21=1445\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{2}{1} = \frac{14}{45}


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