What is 11/88 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 1188÷17\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{1}{7} = 78\frac{7}{8}

Solving 1188÷17\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1188÷17=1188×71\frac{11}{88} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{11}{88} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×7=7711 \times 7 = 77
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×1=8888 \times 1 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 1188×17=7788\frac{11}{88} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{77}{88}

Let's Simplify 7788\frac{77}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7777 and 8888. The GCD of 7777 and 8888 is 1111.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:77÷1188÷11=78\frac{77 \div 11}{88 \div 11} = \frac{7}{8}

Answer 1188÷17=78\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{7}{8}


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