What is 28/50 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 2850÷31\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{3}{1} = 1475\frac{14}{75}

Solving 2850÷31\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2850÷31=2850×13\frac{28}{50} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{28}{50} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×1=2828 \times 1 = 28
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Form the New Fraction: 2850×31=28150\frac{28}{50} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{28}{150}

Let's Simplify 28150\frac{28}{150}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2828 and 150150. The GCD of 2828 and 150150 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:28÷2150÷2=1475\frac{28 \div 2}{150 \div 2} = \frac{14}{75}

Answer 2850÷31=1475\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{14}{75}


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