What is 88/12 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 8812÷74\frac{88}{12}\div\frac{7}{4} = 8821\frac{88}{21}

Solving 8812÷74\frac{88}{12}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8812÷74=8812×47\frac{88}{12} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{88}{12} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×4=35288 \times 4 = 352
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×7=8412 \times 7 = 84
  • Form the New Fraction: 8812×74=35284\frac{88}{12} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{352}{84}

Let's Simplify 35284\frac{352}{84}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 352352 and 8484. The GCD of 352352 and 8484 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:352÷484÷4=8821\frac{352 \div 4}{84 \div 4} = \frac{88}{21}

Answer 8812÷74=8821\frac{88}{12}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{88}{21}


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