What is 89/72 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 8972÷73\frac{89}{72}\div\frac{7}{3} = 89168\frac{89}{168}

Solving 8972÷73\frac{89}{72}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8972÷73=8972×37\frac{89}{72} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{89}{72} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×3=26789 \times 3 = 267
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×7=50472 \times 7 = 504
  • Form the New Fraction: 8972×73=267504\frac{89}{72} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{267}{504}

Let's Simplify 267504\frac{267}{504}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 267267 and 504504. The GCD of 267267 and 504504 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:267÷3504÷3=89168\frac{267 \div 3}{504 \div 3} = \frac{89}{168}

Answer 8972÷73=89168\frac{89}{72}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{89}{168}


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