What is 28/54 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2854÷56\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{5}{6} = 2845\frac{28}{45}

Solving 2854÷56\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2854÷56=2854×65\frac{28}{54} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{28}{54} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×5=27054 \times 5 = 270
  • Form the New Fraction: 2854×56=168270\frac{28}{54} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{168}{270}

Let's Simplify 168270\frac{168}{270}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 270270. The GCD of 168168 and 270270 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷6270÷6=2845\frac{168 \div 6}{270 \div 6} = \frac{28}{45}

Answer 2854÷56=2845\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{28}{45}


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