What is 28/60 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 2860÷42\frac{28}{60}\div\frac{4}{2} = 730\frac{7}{30}

Solving 2860÷42\frac{28}{60}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2860÷42=2860×24\frac{28}{60} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{28}{60} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×4=24060 \times 4 = 240
  • Form the New Fraction: 2860×42=56240\frac{28}{60} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{56}{240}

Let's Simplify 56240\frac{56}{240}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 240240. The GCD of 5656 and 240240 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷8240÷8=730\frac{56 \div 8}{240 \div 8} = \frac{7}{30}

Answer 2860÷42=730\frac{28}{60}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{7}{30}


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