What is 28/89 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 2889÷78\frac{28}{89}\div\frac{7}{8} = 3289\frac{32}{89}

Solving 2889÷78\frac{28}{89}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2889÷78=2889×87\frac{28}{89} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{28}{89} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×8=22428 \times 8 = 224
  • Multiply the Denominators: 89×7=62389 \times 7 = 623
  • Form the New Fraction: 2889×78=224623\frac{28}{89} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{224}{623}

Let's Simplify 224623\frac{224}{623}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 224224 and 623623. The GCD of 224224 and 623623 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:224÷7623÷7=3289\frac{224 \div 7}{623 \div 7} = \frac{32}{89}

Answer 2889÷78=3289\frac{28}{89}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{32}{89}


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