What is 88/24 Divided By 8/2

Answer: 8824÷82\frac{88}{24}\div\frac{8}{2} = 1112\frac{11}{12}

Solving 8824÷82\frac{88}{24}\div\frac{8}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8824÷82=8824×28\frac{88}{24} \div \frac{8}{2} = \frac{88}{24} \times \frac{2}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×2=17688 \times 2 = 176
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Form the New Fraction: 8824×82=176192\frac{88}{24} \times \frac{8}{2} = \frac{176}{192}

Let's Simplify 176192\frac{176}{192}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 176176 and 192192. The GCD of 176176 and 192192 is 1616.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:176÷16192÷16=1112\frac{176 \div 16}{192 \div 16} = \frac{11}{12}

Answer 8824÷82=1112\frac{88}{24}\div\frac{8}{2} = \frac{11}{12}


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