What is 88/22 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 8822÷53\frac{88}{22}\div\frac{5}{3} = 125\frac{12}{5}

Solving 8822÷53\frac{88}{22}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8822÷53=8822×35\frac{88}{22} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{88}{22} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Form the New Fraction: 8822×53=264110\frac{88}{22} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{264}{110}

Let's Simplify 264110\frac{264}{110}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 264264 and 110110. The GCD of 264264 and 110110 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:264÷22110÷22=125\frac{264 \div 22}{110 \div 22} = \frac{12}{5}

Answer 8822÷53=125\frac{88}{22}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{12}{5}


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