What is 19/88 Divided By 6/8

Answer: 1988÷68\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{6}{8} = 1966\frac{19}{66}

Solving 1988÷68\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{6}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1988÷68=1988×86\frac{19}{88} \div \frac{6}{8} = \frac{19}{88} \times \frac{8}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×6=52888 \times 6 = 528
  • Form the New Fraction: 1988×68=152528\frac{19}{88} \times \frac{6}{8} = \frac{152}{528}

Let's Simplify 152528\frac{152}{528}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 528528. The GCD of 152152 and 528528 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷8528÷8=1966\frac{152 \div 8}{528 \div 8} = \frac{19}{66}

Answer 1988÷68=1966\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{6}{8} = \frac{19}{66}


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