What is 19/54 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 1954÷78\frac{19}{54}\div\frac{7}{8} = 76189\frac{76}{189}

Solving 1954÷78\frac{19}{54}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1954÷78=1954×87\frac{19}{54} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{19}{54} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 1954×78=152378\frac{19}{54} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{152}{378}

Let's Simplify 152378\frac{152}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 378378. The GCD of 152152 and 378378 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷2378÷2=76189\frac{152 \div 2}{378 \div 2} = \frac{76}{189}

Answer 1954÷78=76189\frac{19}{54}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{76}{189}


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