What is 11/88 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 1188÷75\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{7}{5} = 556\frac{5}{56}

Solving 1188÷75\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1188÷75=1188×57\frac{11}{88} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{11}{88} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×5=5511 \times 5 = 55
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×7=61688 \times 7 = 616
  • Form the New Fraction: 1188×75=55616\frac{11}{88} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{55}{616}

Let's Simplify 55616\frac{55}{616}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5555 and 616616. The GCD of 5555 and 616616 is 1111.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:55÷11616÷11=556\frac{55 \div 11}{616 \div 11} = \frac{5}{56}

Answer 1188÷75=556\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{5}{56}


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