What is 19/88 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 1988÷54\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{5}{4} = 19110\frac{19}{110}

Solving 1988÷54\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1988÷54=1988×45\frac{19}{88} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{19}{88} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×4=7619 \times 4 = 76
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×5=44088 \times 5 = 440
  • Form the New Fraction: 1988×54=76440\frac{19}{88} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{76}{440}

Let's Simplify 76440\frac{76}{440}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7676 and 440440. The GCD of 7676 and 440440 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:76÷4440÷4=19110\frac{76 \div 4}{440 \div 4} = \frac{19}{110}

Answer 1988÷54=19110\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{19}{110}


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