What is 22/24 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 2224÷87\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{8}{7} = 7796\frac{77}{96}

Solving 2224÷87\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2224÷87=2224×78\frac{22}{24} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{22}{24} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Form the New Fraction: 2224×87=154192\frac{22}{24} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{154}{192}

Let's Simplify 154192\frac{154}{192}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 192192. The GCD of 154154 and 192192 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷2192÷2=7796\frac{154 \div 2}{192 \div 2} = \frac{77}{96}

Answer 2224÷87=7796\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{77}{96}


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