What is 28/70 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 2870÷37\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{3}{7} = 1415\frac{14}{15}

Solving 2870÷37\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2870÷37=2870×73\frac{28}{70} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{28}{70} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Form the New Fraction: 2870×37=196210\frac{28}{70} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{196}{210}

Let's Simplify 196210\frac{196}{210}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 210210. The GCD of 196196 and 210210 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷14210÷14=1415\frac{196 \div 14}{210 \div 14} = \frac{14}{15}

Answer 2870÷37=1415\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{14}{15}


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