What is 28/61 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 2861÷74\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{7}{4} = 1661\frac{16}{61}

Solving 2861÷74\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2861÷74=2861×47\frac{28}{61} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{28}{61} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×4=11228 \times 4 = 112
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×7=42761 \times 7 = 427
  • Form the New Fraction: 2861×74=112427\frac{28}{61} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{112}{427}

Let's Simplify 112427\frac{112}{427}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 112112 and 427427. The GCD of 112112 and 427427 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:112÷7427÷7=1661\frac{112 \div 7}{427 \div 7} = \frac{16}{61}

Answer 2861÷74=1661\frac{28}{61}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{16}{61}


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