What is 28/57 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 2857÷27\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{2}{7} = 9857\frac{98}{57}

Solving 2857÷27\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷27=2857×72\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×27=196114\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{196}{114}

Let's Simplify 196114\frac{196}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 114114. The GCD of 196196 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷2114÷2=9857\frac{196 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{98}{57}

Answer 2857÷27=9857\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{98}{57}


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