What is 19/66 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 1966÷78\frac{19}{66}\div\frac{7}{8} = 76231\frac{76}{231}

Solving 1966÷78\frac{19}{66}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1966÷78=1966×87\frac{19}{66} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{19}{66} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 66×7=46266 \times 7 = 462
  • Form the New Fraction: 1966×78=152462\frac{19}{66} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{152}{462}

Let's Simplify 152462\frac{152}{462}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 462462. The GCD of 152152 and 462462 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷2462÷2=76231\frac{152 \div 2}{462 \div 2} = \frac{76}{231}

Answer 1966÷78=76231\frac{19}{66}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{76}{231}


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