What is 52/43 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 5243÷87\frac{52}{43}\div\frac{8}{7} = 9186\frac{91}{86}

Solving 5243÷87\frac{52}{43}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5243÷87=5243×78\frac{52}{43} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{52}{43} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 43×8=34443 \times 8 = 344
  • Form the New Fraction: 5243×87=364344\frac{52}{43} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{364}{344}

Let's Simplify 364344\frac{364}{344}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 344344. The GCD of 364364 and 344344 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷4344÷4=9186\frac{364 \div 4}{344 \div 4} = \frac{91}{86}

Answer 5243÷87=9186\frac{52}{43}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{91}{86}


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