What is 60/98 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 6098÷27\frac{60}{98}\div\frac{2}{7} = 157\frac{15}{7}

Solving 6098÷27\frac{60}{98}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6098÷27=6098×72\frac{60}{98} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{60}{98} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×7=42060 \times 7 = 420
  • Multiply the Denominators: 98×2=19698 \times 2 = 196
  • Form the New Fraction: 6098×27=420196\frac{60}{98} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{420}{196}

Let's Simplify 420196\frac{420}{196}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 420420 and 196196. The GCD of 420420 and 196196 is 2828.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:420÷28196÷28=157\frac{420 \div 28}{196 \div 28} = \frac{15}{7}

Answer 6098÷27=157\frac{60}{98}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{15}{7}


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