What is 28/81 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2881÷23\frac{28}{81}\div\frac{2}{3} = 1427\frac{14}{27}

Solving 2881÷23\frac{28}{81}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2881÷23=2881×32\frac{28}{81} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{28}{81} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 81×2=16281 \times 2 = 162
  • Form the New Fraction: 2881×23=84162\frac{28}{81} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{84}{162}

Let's Simplify 84162\frac{84}{162}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 162162. The GCD of 8484 and 162162 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷6162÷6=1427\frac{84 \div 6}{162 \div 6} = \frac{14}{27}

Answer 2881÷23=1427\frac{28}{81}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{14}{27}


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