What is 28/88 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 2888÷13\frac{28}{88}\div\frac{1}{3} = 2122\frac{21}{22}

Solving 2888÷13\frac{28}{88}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2888÷13=2888×31\frac{28}{88} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{28}{88} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×1=8888 \times 1 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 2888×13=8488\frac{28}{88} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{84}{88}

Let's Simplify 8488\frac{84}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 8888. The GCD of 8484 and 8888 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷488÷4=2122\frac{84 \div 4}{88 \div 4} = \frac{21}{22}

Answer 2888÷13=2122\frac{28}{88}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{21}{22}


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