What is 28/74 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 2874÷31\frac{28}{74}\div\frac{3}{1} = 14111\frac{14}{111}

Solving 2874÷31\frac{28}{74}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2874÷31=2874×13\frac{28}{74} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{28}{74} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×1=2828 \times 1 = 28
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×3=22274 \times 3 = 222
  • Form the New Fraction: 2874×31=28222\frac{28}{74} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{28}{222}

Let's Simplify 28222\frac{28}{222}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2828 and 222222. The GCD of 2828 and 222222 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:28÷2222÷2=14111\frac{28 \div 2}{222 \div 2} = \frac{14}{111}

Answer 2874÷31=14111\frac{28}{74}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{14}{111}


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