What is 19/88 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 1988÷56\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{5}{6} = 57220\frac{57}{220}

Solving 1988÷56\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1988÷56=1988×65\frac{19}{88} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{19}{88} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×6=11419 \times 6 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×5=44088 \times 5 = 440
  • Form the New Fraction: 1988×56=114440\frac{19}{88} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{114}{440}

Let's Simplify 114440\frac{114}{440}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 440440. The GCD of 114114 and 440440 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷2440÷2=57220\frac{114 \div 2}{440 \div 2} = \frac{57}{220}

Answer 1988÷56=57220\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{57}{220}


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