What is 19/76 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 1976÷87\frac{19}{76}\div\frac{8}{7} = 732\frac{7}{32}

Solving 1976÷87\frac{19}{76}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1976÷87=1976×78\frac{19}{76} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{19}{76} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×7=13319 \times 7 = 133
  • Multiply the Denominators: 76×8=60876 \times 8 = 608
  • Form the New Fraction: 1976×87=133608\frac{19}{76} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{133}{608}

Let's Simplify 133608\frac{133}{608}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 133133 and 608608. The GCD of 133133 and 608608 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:133÷19608÷19=732\frac{133 \div 19}{608 \div 19} = \frac{7}{32}

Answer 1976÷87=732\frac{19}{76}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{7}{32}


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