What is 88/57 Divided By 7/9

Answer: 8857÷79\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{7}{9} = 264133\frac{264}{133}

Solving 8857÷79\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{7}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8857÷79=8857×97\frac{88}{57} \div \frac{7}{9} = \frac{88}{57} \times \frac{9}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×9=79288 \times 9 = 792
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×7=39957 \times 7 = 399
  • Form the New Fraction: 8857×79=792399\frac{88}{57} \times \frac{7}{9} = \frac{792}{399}

Let's Simplify 792399\frac{792}{399}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 792792 and 399399. The GCD of 792792 and 399399 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:792÷3399÷3=264133\frac{792 \div 3}{399 \div 3} = \frac{264}{133}

Answer 8857÷79=264133\frac{88}{57}\div\frac{7}{9} = \frac{264}{133}


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