What is 28/45 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 2845÷72\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{7}{2} = 845\frac{8}{45}

Solving 2845÷72\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2845÷72=2845×27\frac{28}{45} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{28}{45} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×7=31545 \times 7 = 315
  • Form the New Fraction: 2845×72=56315\frac{28}{45} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{56}{315}

Let's Simplify 56315\frac{56}{315}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 315315. The GCD of 5656 and 315315 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷7315÷7=845\frac{56 \div 7}{315 \div 7} = \frac{8}{45}

Answer 2845÷72=845\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{8}{45}


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