What is 11/22 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 1122÷78\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{7}{8} = 47\frac{4}{7}

Solving 1122÷78\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1122÷78=1122×87\frac{11}{22} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{11}{22} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Form the New Fraction: 1122×78=88154\frac{11}{22} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{88}{154}

Let's Simplify 88154\frac{88}{154}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 154154. The GCD of 8888 and 154154 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷22154÷22=47\frac{88 \div 22}{154 \div 22} = \frac{4}{7}

Answer 1122÷78=47\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{4}{7}


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