What is 28/46 Divided By 1/4

Answer: 2846÷14\frac{28}{46}\div\frac{1}{4} = 5623\frac{56}{23}

Solving 2846÷14\frac{28}{46}\div\frac{1}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2846÷14=2846×41\frac{28}{46} \div \frac{1}{4} = \frac{28}{46} \times \frac{4}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×4=11228 \times 4 = 112
  • Multiply the Denominators: 46×1=4646 \times 1 = 46
  • Form the New Fraction: 2846×14=11246\frac{28}{46} \times \frac{1}{4} = \frac{112}{46}

Let's Simplify 11246\frac{112}{46}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 112112 and 4646. The GCD of 112112 and 4646 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:112÷246÷2=5623\frac{112 \div 2}{46 \div 2} = \frac{56}{23}

Answer 2846÷14=5623\frac{28}{46}\div\frac{1}{4} = \frac{56}{23}


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