What is 98/12 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 9812÷18\frac{98}{12}\div\frac{1}{8} = 1963\frac{196}{3}

Solving 9812÷18\frac{98}{12}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9812÷18=9812×81\frac{98}{12} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{98}{12} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 98×8=78498 \times 8 = 784
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Form the New Fraction: 9812×18=78412\frac{98}{12} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{784}{12}

Let's Simplify 78412\frac{784}{12}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 784784 and 1212. The GCD of 784784 and 1212 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:784÷412÷4=1963\frac{784 \div 4}{12 \div 4} = \frac{196}{3}

Answer 9812÷18=1963\frac{98}{12}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{196}{3}


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