What is 28/57 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2857÷65\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{6}{5} = 70171\frac{70}{171}

Solving 2857÷65\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×6=34257 \times 6 = 342
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×65=140342\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{140}{342}

Let's Simplify 140342\frac{140}{342}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 342342. The GCD of 140140 and 342342 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷2342÷2=70171\frac{140 \div 2}{342 \div 2} = \frac{70}{171}

Answer 2857÷65=70171\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{70}{171}


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