What is 88/57 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 8857÷23\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = 4419\frac{44}{19}

Solving 8857÷23\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8857÷23=8857×32\frac{88}{57} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{88}{57} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 8857×23=264114\frac{88}{57} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{264}{114}

Let's Simplify 264114\frac{264}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 264264 and 114114. The GCD of 264264 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:264÷6114÷6=4419\frac{264 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{44}{19}

Answer 8857÷23=4419\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{44}{19}


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