What is 19/70 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 1970÷87\frac{19}{70}\div\frac{8}{7} = 1980\frac{19}{80}

Solving 1970÷87\frac{19}{70}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1970÷87=1970×78\frac{19}{70} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{19}{70} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×7=13319 \times 7 = 133
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×8=56070 \times 8 = 560
  • Form the New Fraction: 1970×87=133560\frac{19}{70} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{133}{560}

Let's Simplify 133560\frac{133}{560}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 133133 and 560560. The GCD of 133133 and 560560 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:133÷7560÷7=1980\frac{133 \div 7}{560 \div 7} = \frac{19}{80}

Answer 1970÷87=1980\frac{19}{70}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{19}{80}


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