What is 26/91 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 2691÷78\frac{26}{91}\div\frac{7}{8} = 1649\frac{16}{49}

Solving 2691÷78\frac{26}{91}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2691÷78=2691×87\frac{26}{91} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{26}{91} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 26×8=20826 \times 8 = 208
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×7=63791 \times 7 = 637
  • Form the New Fraction: 2691×78=208637\frac{26}{91} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{208}{637}

Let's Simplify 208637\frac{208}{637}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 208208 and 637637. The GCD of 208208 and 637637 is 1313.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:208÷13637÷13=1649\frac{208 \div 13}{637 \div 13} = \frac{16}{49}

Answer 2691÷78=1649\frac{26}{91}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{16}{49}


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