What is 91/42 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 9142÷78\frac{91}{42}\div\frac{7}{8} = 5221\frac{52}{21}

Solving 9142÷78\frac{91}{42}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9142÷78=9142×87\frac{91}{42} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{91}{42} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 91×8=72891 \times 8 = 728
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×7=29442 \times 7 = 294
  • Form the New Fraction: 9142×78=728294\frac{91}{42} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{728}{294}

Let's Simplify 728294\frac{728}{294}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 728728 and 294294. The GCD of 728728 and 294294 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:728÷14294÷14=5221\frac{728 \div 14}{294 \div 14} = \frac{52}{21}

Answer 9142÷78=5221\frac{91}{42}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{52}{21}


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