What is 28/53 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2853÷65\frac{28}{53}\div\frac{6}{5} = 70159\frac{70}{159}

Solving 2853÷65\frac{28}{53}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2853÷65=2853×56\frac{28}{53} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{28}{53} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 53×6=31853 \times 6 = 318
  • Form the New Fraction: 2853×65=140318\frac{28}{53} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{140}{318}

Let's Simplify 140318\frac{140}{318}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 318318. The GCD of 140140 and 318318 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷2318÷2=70159\frac{140 \div 2}{318 \div 2} = \frac{70}{159}

Answer 2853÷65=70159\frac{28}{53}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{70}{159}


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