What is 24/99 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 2499÷78\frac{24}{99}\div\frac{7}{8} = 64231\frac{64}{231}

Solving 2499÷78\frac{24}{99}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2499÷78=2499×87\frac{24}{99} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{24}{99} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×7=69399 \times 7 = 693
  • Form the New Fraction: 2499×78=192693\frac{24}{99} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{192}{693}

Let's Simplify 192693\frac{192}{693}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 192192 and 693693. The GCD of 192192 and 693693 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:192÷3693÷3=64231\frac{192 \div 3}{693 \div 3} = \frac{64}{231}

Answer 2499÷78=64231\frac{24}{99}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{64}{231}


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