What is 12/88 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 1288÷74\frac{12}{88}\div\frac{7}{4} = 677\frac{6}{77}

Solving 1288÷74\frac{12}{88}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1288÷74=1288×47\frac{12}{88} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{12}{88} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×7=61688 \times 7 = 616
  • Form the New Fraction: 1288×74=48616\frac{12}{88} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{48}{616}

Let's Simplify 48616\frac{48}{616}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 616616. The GCD of 4848 and 616616 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷8616÷8=677\frac{48 \div 8}{616 \div 8} = \frac{6}{77}

Answer 1288÷74=677\frac{12}{88}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{6}{77}


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