What is 22/11 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 2211÷87\frac{22}{11}\div\frac{8}{7} = 74\frac{7}{4}

Solving 2211÷87\frac{22}{11}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2211÷87=2211×78\frac{22}{11} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{22}{11} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 2211×87=15488\frac{22}{11} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{154}{88}

Let's Simplify 15488\frac{154}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 8888. The GCD of 154154 and 8888 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷2288÷22=74\frac{154 \div 22}{88 \div 22} = \frac{7}{4}

Answer 2211÷87=74\frac{22}{11}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{7}{4}


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