What is 28/61 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 2861÷27\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{2}{7} = 9861\frac{98}{61}

Solving 2861÷27\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2861÷27=2861×72\frac{28}{61} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{28}{61} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 2861×27=196122\frac{28}{61} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{196}{122}

Let's Simplify 196122\frac{196}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 122122. The GCD of 196196 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷2122÷2=9861\frac{196 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{98}{61}

Answer 2861÷27=9861\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{98}{61}


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