What is 88/74 Divided By 3/9

Answer: 8874÷39\frac{88}{74}\div\frac{3}{9} = 13237\frac{132}{37}

Solving 8874÷39\frac{88}{74}\div\frac{3}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8874÷39=8874×93\frac{88}{74} \div \frac{3}{9} = \frac{88}{74} \times \frac{9}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×9=79288 \times 9 = 792
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×3=22274 \times 3 = 222
  • Form the New Fraction: 8874×39=792222\frac{88}{74} \times \frac{3}{9} = \frac{792}{222}

Let's Simplify 792222\frac{792}{222}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 792792 and 222222. The GCD of 792792 and 222222 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:792÷6222÷6=13237\frac{792 \div 6}{222 \div 6} = \frac{132}{37}

Answer 8874÷39=13237\frac{88}{74}\div\frac{3}{9} = \frac{132}{37}


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