What is 28/60 Divided By 8/2

Solving $\frac{28}{60}\div\frac{8}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{28}{60} \div \frac{8}{2} = \frac{28}{60} \times \frac{2}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $28 \times 2 = 56$
• Multiply the Denominators: $60 \times 8 = 480$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{28}{60} \times \frac{8}{2} = \frac{56}{480}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{56}{480}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $56$ and $480$. The GCD of $56$ and $480$ is $8$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{56 \div 8}{480 \div 8} = \frac{7}{60}$

Answer $\frac{28}{60}\div\frac{8}{2} = \frac{7}{60}$

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