What is 57/12 Divided By 9/7

Solving $\frac{57}{12}\div\frac{9}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{57}{12} \div \frac{9}{7} = \frac{57}{12} \times \frac{7}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $57 \times 7 = 399$
• Multiply the Denominators: $12 \times 9 = 108$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{57}{12} \times \frac{9}{7} = \frac{399}{108}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{399}{108}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $399$ and $108$. The GCD of $399$ and $108$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{399 \div 3}{108 \div 3} = \frac{133}{36}$

Answer $\frac{57}{12}\div\frac{9}{7} = \frac{133}{36}$

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