What is 28/75 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 2875÷83\frac{28}{75}\div\frac{8}{3} = 750\frac{7}{50}

Solving 2875÷83\frac{28}{75}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2875÷83=2875×38\frac{28}{75} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{28}{75} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×8=60075 \times 8 = 600
  • Form the New Fraction: 2875×83=84600\frac{28}{75} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{84}{600}

Let's Simplify 84600\frac{84}{600}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 600600. The GCD of 8484 and 600600 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷12600÷12=750\frac{84 \div 12}{600 \div 12} = \frac{7}{50}

Answer 2875÷83=750\frac{28}{75}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{7}{50}


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