What is 52/81 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 5281÷87\frac{52}{81}\div\frac{8}{7} = 91162\frac{91}{162}

Solving 5281÷87\frac{52}{81}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5281÷87=5281×78\frac{52}{81} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{52}{81} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 81×8=64881 \times 8 = 648
  • Form the New Fraction: 5281×87=364648\frac{52}{81} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{364}{648}

Let's Simplify 364648\frac{364}{648}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 648648. The GCD of 364364 and 648648 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷4648÷4=91162\frac{364 \div 4}{648 \div 4} = \frac{91}{162}

Answer 5281÷87=91162\frac{52}{81}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{91}{162}


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