What is 28/57 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 2857÷74\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{7}{4} = 1657\frac{16}{57}

Solving 2857÷74\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷74=2857×47\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×4=11228 \times 4 = 112
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×7=39957 \times 7 = 399
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×74=112399\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{112}{399}

Let's Simplify 112399\frac{112}{399}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 112112 and 399399. The GCD of 112112 and 399399 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:112÷7399÷7=1657\frac{112 \div 7}{399 \div 7} = \frac{16}{57}

Answer 2857÷74=1657\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{16}{57}


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