What is 88/62 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 8862÷23\frac{88}{62}\div\frac{2}{3} = 6631\frac{66}{31}

Solving 8862÷23\frac{88}{62}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8862÷23=8862×32\frac{88}{62} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{88}{62} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×2=12462 \times 2 = 124
  • Form the New Fraction: 8862×23=264124\frac{88}{62} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{264}{124}

Let's Simplify 264124\frac{264}{124}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 264264 and 124124. The GCD of 264264 and 124124 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:264÷4124÷4=6631\frac{264 \div 4}{124 \div 4} = \frac{66}{31}

Answer 8862÷23=6631\frac{88}{62}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{66}{31}


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