What is 28/85 Divided By 7/6

Answer: 2885÷76\frac{28}{85}\div\frac{7}{6} = 2485\frac{24}{85}

Solving 2885÷76\frac{28}{85}\div\frac{7}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2885÷76=2885×67\frac{28}{85} \div \frac{7}{6} = \frac{28}{85} \times \frac{6}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×7=59585 \times 7 = 595
  • Form the New Fraction: 2885×76=168595\frac{28}{85} \times \frac{7}{6} = \frac{168}{595}

Let's Simplify 168595\frac{168}{595}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 595595. The GCD of 168168 and 595595 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷7595÷7=2485\frac{168 \div 7}{595 \div 7} = \frac{24}{85}

Answer 2885÷76=2485\frac{28}{85}\div\frac{7}{6} = \frac{24}{85}


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