What is 28/54 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 2854÷72\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{7}{2} = 427\frac{4}{27}

Solving 2854÷72\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2854÷72=2854×27\frac{28}{54} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{28}{54} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 2854×72=56378\frac{28}{54} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{56}{378}

Let's Simplify 56378\frac{56}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 378378. The GCD of 5656 and 378378 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷14378÷14=427\frac{56 \div 14}{378 \div 14} = \frac{4}{27}

Answer 2854÷72=427\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{4}{27}


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