What is 18/88 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 1888÷17\frac{18}{88}\div\frac{1}{7} = 6344\frac{63}{44}

Solving 1888÷17\frac{18}{88}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1888÷17=1888×71\frac{18}{88} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{18}{88} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×7=12618 \times 7 = 126
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×1=8888 \times 1 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 1888×17=12688\frac{18}{88} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{126}{88}

Let's Simplify 12688\frac{126}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 126126 and 8888. The GCD of 126126 and 8888 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:126÷288÷2=6344\frac{126 \div 2}{88 \div 2} = \frac{63}{44}

Answer 1888÷17=6344\frac{18}{88}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{63}{44}


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