What is 66/88 Divided By 7/9

Answer: 6688÷79\frac{66}{88}\div\frac{7}{9} = 2728\frac{27}{28}

Solving 6688÷79\frac{66}{88}\div\frac{7}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6688÷79=6688×97\frac{66}{88} \div \frac{7}{9} = \frac{66}{88} \times \frac{9}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 66×9=59466 \times 9 = 594
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×7=61688 \times 7 = 616
  • Form the New Fraction: 6688×79=594616\frac{66}{88} \times \frac{7}{9} = \frac{594}{616}

Let's Simplify 594616\frac{594}{616}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 594594 and 616616. The GCD of 594594 and 616616 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:594÷22616÷22=2728\frac{594 \div 22}{616 \div 22} = \frac{27}{28}

Answer 6688÷79=2728\frac{66}{88}\div\frac{7}{9} = \frac{27}{28}


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