What is 85/28 Divided By 6/7

Solving $\frac{85}{28}\div\frac{6}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{85}{28} \div \frac{6}{7} = \frac{85}{28} \times \frac{7}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $85 \times 7 = 595$
• Multiply the Denominators: $28 \times 6 = 168$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{85}{28} \times \frac{6}{7} = \frac{595}{168}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{595}{168}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $595$ and $168$. The GCD of $595$ and $168$ is $7$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{595 \div 7}{168 \div 7} = \frac{85}{24}$

Answer $\frac{85}{28}\div\frac{6}{7} = \frac{85}{24}$

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