What is 11/74 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 1174÷78\frac{11}{74}\div\frac{7}{8} = 44259\frac{44}{259}

Solving 1174÷78\frac{11}{74}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1174÷78=1174×87\frac{11}{74} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{11}{74} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×7=51874 \times 7 = 518
  • Form the New Fraction: 1174×78=88518\frac{11}{74} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{88}{518}

Let's Simplify 88518\frac{88}{518}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 518518. The GCD of 8888 and 518518 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷2518÷2=44259\frac{88 \div 2}{518 \div 2} = \frac{44}{259}

Answer 1174÷78=44259\frac{11}{74}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{44}{259}


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