What is 88/99 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 8899÷86\frac{88}{99}\div\frac{8}{6} = 23\frac{2}{3}

Solving 8899÷86\frac{88}{99}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8899÷86=8899×68\frac{88}{99} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{88}{99} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×6=52888 \times 6 = 528
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×8=79299 \times 8 = 792
  • Form the New Fraction: 8899×86=528792\frac{88}{99} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{528}{792}

Let's Simplify 528792\frac{528}{792}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 528528 and 792792. The GCD of 528528 and 792792 is 264264.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:528÷264792÷264=23\frac{528 \div 264}{792 \div 264} = \frac{2}{3}

Answer 8899÷86=23\frac{88}{99}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{2}{3}


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