What is 52/27 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 5227÷87\frac{52}{27}\div\frac{8}{7} = 9154\frac{91}{54}

Solving 5227÷87\frac{52}{27}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5227÷87=5227×78\frac{52}{27} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{52}{27} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×8=21627 \times 8 = 216
  • Form the New Fraction: 5227×87=364216\frac{52}{27} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{364}{216}

Let's Simplify 364216\frac{364}{216}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 216216. The GCD of 364364 and 216216 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷4216÷4=9154\frac{364 \div 4}{216 \div 4} = \frac{91}{54}

Answer 5227÷87=9154\frac{52}{27}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{91}{54}


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