What is 88/54 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 8854÷78\frac{88}{54}\div\frac{7}{8} = 352189\frac{352}{189}

Solving 8854÷78\frac{88}{54}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8854÷78=8854×87\frac{88}{54} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{88}{54} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×8=70488 \times 8 = 704
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 8854×78=704378\frac{88}{54} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{704}{378}

Let's Simplify 704378\frac{704}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 704704 and 378378. The GCD of 704704 and 378378 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:704÷2378÷2=352189\frac{704 \div 2}{378 \div 2} = \frac{352}{189}

Answer 8854÷78=352189\frac{88}{54}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{352}{189}


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