What is 89/12 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 8912÷83\frac{89}{12}\div\frac{8}{3} = 8932\frac{89}{32}

Solving 8912÷83\frac{89}{12}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8912÷83=8912×38\frac{89}{12} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{89}{12} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×3=26789 \times 3 = 267
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×8=9612 \times 8 = 96
  • Form the New Fraction: 8912×83=26796\frac{89}{12} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{267}{96}

Let's Simplify 26796\frac{267}{96}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 267267 and 9696. The GCD of 267267 and 9696 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:267÷396÷3=8932\frac{267 \div 3}{96 \div 3} = \frac{89}{32}

Answer 8912÷83=8932\frac{89}{12}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{89}{32}


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