What is 28/57 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 2857÷86\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{8}{6} = 719\frac{7}{19}

Solving 2857÷86\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2857÷86=2857×68\frac{28}{57} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{28}{57} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×8=45657 \times 8 = 456
  • Form the New Fraction: 2857×86=168456\frac{28}{57} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{168}{456}

Let's Simplify 168456\frac{168}{456}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 456456. The GCD of 168168 and 456456 is 2424.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷24456÷24=719\frac{168 \div 24}{456 \div 24} = \frac{7}{19}

Answer 2857÷86=719\frac{28}{57}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{7}{19}


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