What is 52/99 Divided By 8/9

Answer: 5299÷89\frac{52}{99}\div\frac{8}{9} = 1322\frac{13}{22}

Solving 5299÷89\frac{52}{99}\div\frac{8}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5299÷89=5299×98\frac{52}{99} \div \frac{8}{9} = \frac{52}{99} \times \frac{9}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×9=46852 \times 9 = 468
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×8=79299 \times 8 = 792
  • Form the New Fraction: 5299×89=468792\frac{52}{99} \times \frac{8}{9} = \frac{468}{792}

Let's Simplify 468792\frac{468}{792}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 468468 and 792792. The GCD of 468468 and 792792 is 3636.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:468÷36792÷36=1322\frac{468 \div 36}{792 \div 36} = \frac{13}{22}

Answer 5299÷89=1322\frac{52}{99}\div\frac{8}{9} = \frac{13}{22}


The following animation demonstrates the divide-by,

©AskMathGuru
Need support for a different topic or want to share a feedback? Write to us and we'll work on adding it. Be a part of our progress!