What is 19/98 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 1998÷87\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{8}{7} = 19112\frac{19}{112}

Solving 1998÷87\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1998÷87=1998×78\frac{19}{98} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{19}{98} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×7=13319 \times 7 = 133
  • Multiply the Denominators: 98×8=78498 \times 8 = 784
  • Form the New Fraction: 1998×87=133784\frac{19}{98} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{133}{784}

Let's Simplify 133784\frac{133}{784}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 133133 and 784784. The GCD of 133133 and 784784 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:133÷7784÷7=19112\frac{133 \div 7}{784 \div 7} = \frac{19}{112}

Answer 1998÷87=19112\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{19}{112}


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