What is 28/45 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 2845÷86\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{8}{6} = 715\frac{7}{15}

Solving 2845÷86\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2845÷86=2845×68\frac{28}{45} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{28}{45} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×8=36045 \times 8 = 360
  • Form the New Fraction: 2845×86=168360\frac{28}{45} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{168}{360}

Let's Simplify 168360\frac{168}{360}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 360360. The GCD of 168168 and 360360 is 2424.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷24360÷24=715\frac{168 \div 24}{360 \div 24} = \frac{7}{15}

Answer 2845÷86=715\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{7}{15}


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