What is 88/57 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 8857÷27\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{7} = 30857\frac{308}{57}

Solving 8857÷27\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8857÷27=8857×72\frac{88}{57} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{88}{57} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×7=61688 \times 7 = 616
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 8857×27=616114\frac{88}{57} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{616}{114}

Let's Simplify 616114\frac{616}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 616616 and 114114. The GCD of 616616 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:616÷2114÷2=30857\frac{616 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{308}{57}

Answer 8857÷27=30857\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{308}{57}


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