What is 88/12 Divided By 3/2

Answer: 8812÷32\frac{88}{12}\div\frac{3}{2} = 449\frac{44}{9}

Solving 8812÷32\frac{88}{12}\div\frac{3}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8812÷32=8812×23\frac{88}{12} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{88}{12} \times \frac{2}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×2=17688 \times 2 = 176
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×3=3612 \times 3 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 8812×32=17636\frac{88}{12} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{176}{36}

Let's Simplify 17636\frac{176}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 176176 and 3636. The GCD of 176176 and 3636 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:176÷436÷4=449\frac{176 \div 4}{36 \div 4} = \frac{44}{9}

Answer 8812÷32=449\frac{88}{12}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{44}{9}


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