What is 28/91 Divided By 5/8

Answer: 2891÷58\frac{28}{91}\div\frac{5}{8} = 3265\frac{32}{65}

Solving 2891÷58\frac{28}{91}\div\frac{5}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2891÷58=2891×85\frac{28}{91} \div \frac{5}{8} = \frac{28}{91} \times \frac{8}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×8=22428 \times 8 = 224
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×5=45591 \times 5 = 455
  • Form the New Fraction: 2891×58=224455\frac{28}{91} \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{224}{455}

Let's Simplify 224455\frac{224}{455}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 224224 and 455455. The GCD of 224224 and 455455 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:224÷7455÷7=3265\frac{224 \div 7}{455 \div 7} = \frac{32}{65}

Answer 2891÷58=3265\frac{28}{91}\div\frac{5}{8} = \frac{32}{65}


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