What is 28/57 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2857÷23\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = 1419\frac{14}{19}

Solving 2857÷23\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷23=2857×32\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×23=84114\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{84}{114}

Let's Simplify 84114\frac{84}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 114114. The GCD of 8484 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷6114÷6=1419\frac{84 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{14}{19}

Answer 2857÷23=1419\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{14}{19}


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