What is 11/88 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 1188÷87\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{8}{7} = 764\frac{7}{64}

Solving 1188÷87\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1188÷87=1188×78\frac{11}{88} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{11}{88} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×7=7711 \times 7 = 77
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×8=70488 \times 8 = 704
  • Form the New Fraction: 1188×87=77704\frac{11}{88} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{77}{704}

Let's Simplify 77704\frac{77}{704}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7777 and 704704. The GCD of 7777 and 704704 is 1111.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:77÷11704÷11=764\frac{77 \div 11}{704 \div 11} = \frac{7}{64}

Answer 1188÷87=764\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{7}{64}


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