What is 50/99 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 5099÷87\frac{50}{99}\div\frac{8}{7} = 175396\frac{175}{396}

Solving 5099÷87\frac{50}{99}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5099÷87=5099×78\frac{50}{99} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{50}{99} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×7=35050 \times 7 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×8=79299 \times 8 = 792
  • Form the New Fraction: 5099×87=350792\frac{50}{99} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{350}{792}

Let's Simplify 350792\frac{350}{792}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 792792. The GCD of 350350 and 792792 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷2792÷2=175396\frac{350 \div 2}{792 \div 2} = \frac{175}{396}

Answer 5099÷87=175396\frac{50}{99}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{175}{396}


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