What is 54/88 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 5488÷37\frac{54}{88}\div\frac{3}{7} = 6344\frac{63}{44}

Solving 5488÷37\frac{54}{88}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5488÷37=5488×73\frac{54}{88} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{54}{88} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Form the New Fraction: 5488×37=378264\frac{54}{88} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{378}{264}

Let's Simplify 378264\frac{378}{264}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 378378 and 264264. The GCD of 378378 and 264264 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:378÷6264÷6=6344\frac{378 \div 6}{264 \div 6} = \frac{63}{44}

Answer 5488÷37=6344\frac{54}{88}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{63}{44}


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