What is 88/57 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 8857÷26\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{6} = 8819\frac{88}{19}

Solving 8857÷26\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8857÷26=8857×62\frac{88}{57} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{88}{57} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×6=52888 \times 6 = 528
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 8857×26=528114\frac{88}{57} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{528}{114}

Let's Simplify 528114\frac{528}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 528528 and 114114. The GCD of 528528 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:528÷6114÷6=8819\frac{528 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{88}{19}

Answer 8857÷26=8819\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{88}{19}


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