What is 19/62 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 1962÷78\frac{19}{62}\div\frac{7}{8} = 76217\frac{76}{217}

Solving 1962÷78\frac{19}{62}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1962÷78=1962×87\frac{19}{62} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{19}{62} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×7=43462 \times 7 = 434
  • Form the New Fraction: 1962×78=152434\frac{19}{62} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{152}{434}

Let's Simplify 152434\frac{152}{434}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 434434. The GCD of 152152 and 434434 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷2434÷2=76217\frac{152 \div 2}{434 \div 2} = \frac{76}{217}

Answer 1962÷78=76217\frac{19}{62}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{76}{217}


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