What is 76/12 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 7612÷18\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{1}{8} = 1523\frac{152}{3}

Solving 7612÷18\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7612÷18=7612×81\frac{76}{12} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{76}{12} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×8=60876 \times 8 = 608
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Form the New Fraction: 7612×18=60812\frac{76}{12} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{608}{12}

Let's Simplify 60812\frac{608}{12}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 608608 and 1212. The GCD of 608608 and 1212 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:608÷412÷4=1523\frac{608 \div 4}{12 \div 4} = \frac{152}{3}

Answer 7612÷18=1523\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{152}{3}


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