What is 28/61 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 2861÷73\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{7}{3} = 1261\frac{12}{61}

Solving 2861÷73\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2861÷73=2861×37\frac{28}{61} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{28}{61} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×7=42761 \times 7 = 427
  • Form the New Fraction: 2861×73=84427\frac{28}{61} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{84}{427}

Let's Simplify 84427\frac{84}{427}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 427427. The GCD of 8484 and 427427 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷7427÷7=1261\frac{84 \div 7}{427 \div 7} = \frac{12}{61}

Answer 2861÷73=1261\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{12}{61}


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