What is 28/54 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2854÷23\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{2}{3} = 79\frac{7}{9}

Solving 2854÷23\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2854÷23=2854×32\frac{28}{54} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{28}{54} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×2=10854 \times 2 = 108
  • Form the New Fraction: 2854×23=84108\frac{28}{54} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{84}{108}

Let's Simplify 84108\frac{84}{108}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 108108. The GCD of 8484 and 108108 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷12108÷12=79\frac{84 \div 12}{108 \div 12} = \frac{7}{9}

Answer 2854÷23=79\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{7}{9}


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