What is 19/57 Divided By 9/8

Answer: 1957÷98\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{9}{8} = 827\frac{8}{27}

Solving 1957÷98\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{9}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1957÷98=1957×89\frac{19}{57} \div \frac{9}{8} = \frac{19}{57} \times \frac{8}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×9=51357 \times 9 = 513
  • Form the New Fraction: 1957×98=152513\frac{19}{57} \times \frac{9}{8} = \frac{152}{513}

Let's Simplify 152513\frac{152}{513}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 513513. The GCD of 152152 and 513513 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷19513÷19=827\frac{152 \div 19}{513 \div 19} = \frac{8}{27}

Answer 1957÷98=827\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{9}{8} = \frac{8}{27}


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