What is 28/75 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 2875÷26\frac{28}{75}\div\frac{2}{6} = 2825\frac{28}{25}

Solving 2875÷26\frac{28}{75}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2875÷26=2875×62\frac{28}{75} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{28}{75} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×2=15075 \times 2 = 150
  • Form the New Fraction: 2875×26=168150\frac{28}{75} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{168}{150}

Let's Simplify 168150\frac{168}{150}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 150150. The GCD of 168168 and 150150 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷6150÷6=2825\frac{168 \div 6}{150 \div 6} = \frac{28}{25}

Answer 2875÷26=2825\frac{28}{75}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{28}{25}


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