What is 28/57 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 2857÷36\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{3}{6} = 5657\frac{56}{57}

Solving 2857÷36\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷36=2857×63\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×3=17157 \times 3 = 171
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×36=168171\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{168}{171}

Let's Simplify 168171\frac{168}{171}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 171171. The GCD of 168168 and 171171 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷3171÷3=5657\frac{168 \div 3}{171 \div 3} = \frac{56}{57}

Answer 2857÷36=5657\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{56}{57}


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