What is 28/50 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2850÷65\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{6}{5} = 715\frac{7}{15}

Solving 2850÷65\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2850÷65=2850×56\frac{28}{50} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{28}{50} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Form the New Fraction: 2850×65=140300\frac{28}{50} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{140}{300}

Let's Simplify 140300\frac{140}{300}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 300300. The GCD of 140140 and 300300 is 2020.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷20300÷20=715\frac{140 \div 20}{300 \div 20} = \frac{7}{15}

Answer 2850÷65=715\frac{28}{50}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{7}{15}


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