What is 28/88 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 2888÷31\frac{28}{88}\div\frac{3}{1} = 766\frac{7}{66}

Solving 2888÷31\frac{28}{88}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×1=2828 \times 1 = 28
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Form the New Fraction: 2888×31=28264\frac{28}{88} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{28}{264}

Let's Simplify 28264\frac{28}{264}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2828 and 264264. The GCD of 2828 and 264264 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:28÷4264÷4=766\frac{28 \div 4}{264 \div 4} = \frac{7}{66}

Answer 2888÷31=766\frac{28}{88}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{7}{66}


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