What is 11/17 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 1117÷87\frac{11}{17}\div\frac{8}{7} = 77136\frac{77}{136}

Solving 1117÷87\frac{11}{17}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1117÷87=1117×78\frac{11}{17} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{11}{17} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×7=7711 \times 7 = 77
  • Multiply the Denominators: 17×8=13617 \times 8 = 136
  • Form the New Fraction: 1117×87=77136\frac{11}{17} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{77}{136}

Simplify - Since 77136\frac{77}{136}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 7777 and 136136 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 1117÷87=77136\frac{11}{17}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{77}{136}


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