What is 28/70 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 2870÷72\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{7}{2} = 435\frac{4}{35}

Solving 2870÷72\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2870÷72=2870×27\frac{28}{70} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{28}{70} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×7=49070 \times 7 = 490
  • Form the New Fraction: 2870×72=56490\frac{28}{70} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{56}{490}

Let's Simplify 56490\frac{56}{490}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 490490. The GCD of 5656 and 490490 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷14490÷14=435\frac{56 \div 14}{490 \div 14} = \frac{4}{35}

Answer 2870÷72=435\frac{28}{70}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{4}{35}


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