What is 88/61 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 8861÷26\frac{88}{61}\div\frac{2}{6} = 26461\frac{264}{61}

Solving 8861÷26\frac{88}{61}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8861÷26=8861×62\frac{88}{61} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{88}{61} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×6=52888 \times 6 = 528
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 8861×26=528122\frac{88}{61} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{528}{122}

Let's Simplify 528122\frac{528}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 528528 and 122122. The GCD of 528528 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:528÷2122÷2=26461\frac{528 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{264}{61}

Answer 8861÷26=26461\frac{88}{61}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{264}{61}


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