What is 28/54 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 2854÷87\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{8}{7} = 49108\frac{49}{108}

Solving 2854÷87\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2854÷87=2854×78\frac{28}{54} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{28}{54} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×8=43254 \times 8 = 432
  • Form the New Fraction: 2854×87=196432\frac{28}{54} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{196}{432}

Let's Simplify 196432\frac{196}{432}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 432432. The GCD of 196196 and 432432 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷4432÷4=49108\frac{196 \div 4}{432 \div 4} = \frac{49}{108}

Answer 2854÷87=49108\frac{28}{54}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{49}{108}


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