What is 98/48 Divided By 7/9

Solving $\frac{98}{48}\div\frac{7}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{98}{48} \div \frac{7}{9} = \frac{98}{48} \times \frac{9}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $98 \times 9 = 882$
• Multiply the Denominators: $48 \times 7 = 336$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{98}{48} \times \frac{7}{9} = \frac{882}{336}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{882}{336}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $882$ and $336$. The GCD of $882$ and $336$ is $42$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{882 \div 42}{336 \div 42} = \frac{21}{8}$

Answer $\frac{98}{48}\div\frac{7}{9} = \frac{21}{8}$

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