What is 48/88 Divided By 8/4

Solving $\frac{48}{88}\div\frac{8}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{48}{88} \div \frac{8}{4} = \frac{48}{88} \times \frac{4}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $48 \times 4 = 192$
• Multiply the Denominators: $88 \times 8 = 704$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{48}{88} \times \frac{8}{4} = \frac{192}{704}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{192}{704}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $192$ and $704$. The GCD of $192$ and $704$ is $64$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{192 \div 64}{704 \div 64} = \frac{3}{11}$

Answer $\frac{48}{88}\div\frac{8}{4} = \frac{3}{11}$

The following animation demonstrates the divide-by,