What is 28/62 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 2862÷16\frac{28}{62}\div\frac{1}{6} = 8431\frac{84}{31}

Solving 2862÷16\frac{28}{62}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2862÷16=2862×61\frac{28}{62} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{28}{62} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×1=6262 \times 1 = 62
  • Form the New Fraction: 2862×16=16862\frac{28}{62} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{168}{62}

Let's Simplify 16862\frac{168}{62}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 6262. The GCD of 168168 and 6262 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷262÷2=8431\frac{168 \div 2}{62 \div 2} = \frac{84}{31}

Answer 2862÷16=8431\frac{28}{62}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{84}{31}


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