What is 28/99 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 2899÷26\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{2}{6} = 2833\frac{28}{33}

Solving 2899÷26\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2899÷26=2899×62\frac{28}{99} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{28}{99} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×2=19899 \times 2 = 198
  • Form the New Fraction: 2899×26=168198\frac{28}{99} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{168}{198}

Let's Simplify 168198\frac{168}{198}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 198198. The GCD of 168168 and 198198 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷6198÷6=2833\frac{168 \div 6}{198 \div 6} = \frac{28}{33}

Answer 2899÷26=2833\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{28}{33}


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