What is 28/45 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 2845÷26\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{2}{6} = 2815\frac{28}{15}

Solving 2845÷26\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2845÷26=2845×62\frac{28}{45} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{28}{45} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×2=9045 \times 2 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 2845×26=16890\frac{28}{45} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{168}{90}

Let's Simplify 16890\frac{168}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 9090. The GCD of 168168 and 9090 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷690÷6=2815\frac{168 \div 6}{90 \div 6} = \frac{28}{15}

Answer 2845÷26=2815\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{28}{15}


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