What is 72/93 Divided By 8/3

Solving $\frac{72}{93}\div\frac{8}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{72}{93} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{72}{93} \times \frac{3}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $72 \times 3 = 216$
• Multiply the Denominators: $93 \times 8 = 744$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{72}{93} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{216}{744}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{216}{744}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $216$ and $744$. The GCD of $216$ and $744$ is $24$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{216 \div 24}{744 \div 24} = \frac{9}{31}$

Answer $\frac{72}{93}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{9}{31}$

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