What is 88/76 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 8876÷53\frac{88}{76}\div\frac{5}{3} = 6695\frac{66}{95}

Solving 8876÷53\frac{88}{76}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8876÷53=8876×35\frac{88}{76} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{88}{76} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Multiply the Denominators: 76×5=38076 \times 5 = 380
  • Form the New Fraction: 8876×53=264380\frac{88}{76} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{264}{380}

Let's Simplify 264380\frac{264}{380}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 264264 and 380380. The GCD of 264264 and 380380 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:264÷4380÷4=6695\frac{264 \div 4}{380 \div 4} = \frac{66}{95}

Answer 8876÷53=6695\frac{88}{76}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{66}{95}


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