What is 28/57 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2857÷56\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{5}{6} = 5695\frac{56}{95}

Solving 2857÷56\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷56=2857×65\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×5=28557 \times 5 = 285
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×56=168285\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{168}{285}

Let's Simplify 168285\frac{168}{285}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 285285. The GCD of 168168 and 285285 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷3285÷3=5695\frac{168 \div 3}{285 \div 3} = \frac{56}{95}

Answer 2857÷56=5695\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{56}{95}


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