What is 33/66 Divided By 8/7

Solving $\frac{33}{66}\div\frac{8}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{33}{66} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{33}{66} \times \frac{7}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $33 \times 7 = 231$
• Multiply the Denominators: $66 \times 8 = 528$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{33}{66} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{231}{528}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{231}{528}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $231$ and $528$. The GCD of $231$ and $528$ is $33$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{231 \div 33}{528 \div 33} = \frac{7}{16}$

Answer $\frac{33}{66}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{7}{16}$

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