What is 28/66 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 2866÷85\frac{28}{66}\div\frac{8}{5} = 35132\frac{35}{132}

Solving 2866÷85\frac{28}{66}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2866÷85=2866×58\frac{28}{66} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{28}{66} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 66×8=52866 \times 8 = 528
  • Form the New Fraction: 2866×85=140528\frac{28}{66} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{140}{528}

Let's Simplify 140528\frac{140}{528}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 528528. The GCD of 140140 and 528528 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷4528÷4=35132\frac{140 \div 4}{528 \div 4} = \frac{35}{132}

Answer 2866÷85=35132\frac{28}{66}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{35}{132}


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