What is 88/27 Divided By 6/5

Solving $\frac{88}{27}\div\frac{6}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{88}{27} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{88}{27} \times \frac{5}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $88 \times 5 = 440$
• Multiply the Denominators: $27 \times 6 = 162$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{88}{27} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{440}{162}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{440}{162}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $440$ and $162$. The GCD of $440$ and $162$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{440 \div 2}{162 \div 2} = \frac{220}{81}$

Answer $\frac{88}{27}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{220}{81}$

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