What is 88/54 Divided By 2/9

Solving $\frac{88}{54}\div\frac{2}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{88}{54} \div \frac{2}{9} = \frac{88}{54} \times \frac{9}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $88 \times 9 = 792$
• Multiply the Denominators: $54 \times 2 = 108$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{88}{54} \times \frac{2}{9} = \frac{792}{108}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{792}{108}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $792$ and $108$. The GCD of $792$ and $108$ is $36$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{792 \div 36}{108 \div 36} = \frac{22}{3}$

Answer $\frac{88}{54}\div\frac{2}{9} = \frac{22}{3}$

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