What is 28/50 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2850÷23\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{2}{3} = 2125\frac{21}{25}

Solving 2850÷23\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2850÷23=2850×32\frac{28}{50} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{28}{50} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×2=10050 \times 2 = 100
  • Form the New Fraction: 2850×23=84100\frac{28}{50} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{84}{100}

Let's Simplify 84100\frac{84}{100}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 100100. The GCD of 8484 and 100100 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷4100÷4=2125\frac{84 \div 4}{100 \div 4} = \frac{21}{25}

Answer 2850÷23=2125\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{21}{25}


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