What is 91/72 Divided By 2/8

Answer: 9172÷28\frac{91}{72}\div\frac{2}{8} = 9118\frac{91}{18}

Solving 9172÷28\frac{91}{72}\div\frac{2}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9172÷28=9172×82\frac{91}{72} \div \frac{2}{8} = \frac{91}{72} \times \frac{8}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 91×8=72891 \times 8 = 728
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×2=14472 \times 2 = 144
  • Form the New Fraction: 9172×28=728144\frac{91}{72} \times \frac{2}{8} = \frac{728}{144}

Let's Simplify 728144\frac{728}{144}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 728728 and 144144. The GCD of 728728 and 144144 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:728÷8144÷8=9118\frac{728 \div 8}{144 \div 8} = \frac{91}{18}

Answer 9172÷28=9118\frac{91}{72}\div\frac{2}{8} = \frac{91}{18}


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