What is 28/57 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 2857÷16\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{1}{6} = 5619\frac{56}{19}

Solving 2857÷16\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷16=2857×61\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×16=16857\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{168}{57}

Let's Simplify 16857\frac{168}{57}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 5757. The GCD of 168168 and 5757 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷357÷3=5619\frac{168 \div 3}{57 \div 3} = \frac{56}{19}

Answer 2857÷16=5619\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{56}{19}


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