What is 62/88 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 6288÷18\frac{62}{88}\div\frac{1}{8} = 6211\frac{62}{11}

Solving 6288÷18\frac{62}{88}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6288÷18=6288×81\frac{62}{88} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{62}{88} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 62×8=49662 \times 8 = 496
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×1=8888 \times 1 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 6288×18=49688\frac{62}{88} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{496}{88}

Let's Simplify 49688\frac{496}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 496496 and 8888. The GCD of 496496 and 8888 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:496÷888÷8=6211\frac{496 \div 8}{88 \div 8} = \frac{62}{11}

Answer 6288÷18=6211\frac{62}{88}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{62}{11}


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