What is 28/99 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 2899÷27\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{2}{7} = 9899\frac{98}{99}

Solving 2899÷27\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2899÷27=2899×72\frac{28}{99} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{28}{99} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×2=19899 \times 2 = 198
  • Form the New Fraction: 2899×27=196198\frac{28}{99} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{196}{198}

Let's Simplify 196198\frac{196}{198}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 198198. The GCD of 196196 and 198198 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷2198÷2=9899\frac{196 \div 2}{198 \div 2} = \frac{98}{99}

Answer 2899÷27=9899\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{98}{99}


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