What is 22/27 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 2227÷87\frac{22}{27}\div\frac{8}{7} = 77108\frac{77}{108}

Solving 2227÷87\frac{22}{27}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2227÷87=2227×78\frac{22}{27} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{22}{27} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×8=21627 \times 8 = 216
  • Form the New Fraction: 2227×87=154216\frac{22}{27} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{154}{216}

Let's Simplify 154216\frac{154}{216}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 216216. The GCD of 154154 and 216216 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷2216÷2=77108\frac{154 \div 2}{216 \div 2} = \frac{77}{108}

Answer 2227÷87=77108\frac{22}{27}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{77}{108}


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