What is 22/99 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 2299÷87\frac{22}{99}\div\frac{8}{7} = 736\frac{7}{36}

Solving 2299÷87\frac{22}{99}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2299÷87=2299×78\frac{22}{99} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{22}{99} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×8=79299 \times 8 = 792
  • Form the New Fraction: 2299×87=154792\frac{22}{99} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{154}{792}

Let's Simplify 154792\frac{154}{792}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 792792. The GCD of 154154 and 792792 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷22792÷22=736\frac{154 \div 22}{792 \div 22} = \frac{7}{36}

Answer 2299÷87=736\frac{22}{99}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{7}{36}


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