What is 88/70 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 8870÷86\frac{88}{70}\div\frac{8}{6} = 3335\frac{33}{35}

Solving 8870÷86\frac{88}{70}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8870÷86=8870×68\frac{88}{70} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{88}{70} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×6=52888 \times 6 = 528
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×8=56070 \times 8 = 560
  • Form the New Fraction: 8870×86=528560\frac{88}{70} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{528}{560}

Let's Simplify 528560\frac{528}{560}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 528528 and 560560. The GCD of 528528 and 560560 is 1616.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:528÷16560÷16=3335\frac{528 \div 16}{560 \div 16} = \frac{33}{35}

Answer 8870÷86=3335\frac{88}{70}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{33}{35}


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