What is 28/76 Divided By 5/2

Answer: 2876÷52\frac{28}{76}\div\frac{5}{2} = 1495\frac{14}{95}

Solving 2876÷52\frac{28}{76}\div\frac{5}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2876÷52=2876×25\frac{28}{76} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{28}{76} \times \frac{2}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 76×5=38076 \times 5 = 380
  • Form the New Fraction: 2876×52=56380\frac{28}{76} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{56}{380}

Let's Simplify 56380\frac{56}{380}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 380380. The GCD of 5656 and 380380 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷4380÷4=1495\frac{56 \div 4}{380 \div 4} = \frac{14}{95}

Answer 2876÷52=1495\frac{28}{76}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{14}{95}


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