What is 28/57 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 2857÷13\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{1}{3} = 2819\frac{28}{19}

Solving 2857÷13\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷13=2857×31\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×13=8457\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{84}{57}

Let's Simplify 8457\frac{84}{57}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 5757. The GCD of 8484 and 5757 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷357÷3=2819\frac{84 \div 3}{57 \div 3} = \frac{28}{19}

Answer 2857÷13=2819\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{28}{19}


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