What is 99/39 Divided By 1/8

Solving $\frac{99}{39}\div\frac{1}{8}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{99}{39} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{99}{39} \times \frac{8}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $99 \times 8 = 792$
• Multiply the Denominators: $39 \times 1 = 39$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{99}{39} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{792}{39}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{792}{39}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $792$ and $39$. The GCD of $792$ and $39$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{792 \div 3}{39 \div 3} = \frac{264}{13}$

Answer $\frac{99}{39}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{264}{13}$

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