What is 28/70 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 2870÷36\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{3}{6} = 45\frac{4}{5}

Solving 2870÷36\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2870÷36=2870×63\frac{28}{70} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{28}{70} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Form the New Fraction: 2870×36=168210\frac{28}{70} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{168}{210}

Let's Simplify 168210\frac{168}{210}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 210210. The GCD of 168168 and 210210 is 4242.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷42210÷42=45\frac{168 \div 42}{210 \div 42} = \frac{4}{5}

Answer 2870÷36=45\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{4}{5}


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