What is 99/75 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 9975÷78\frac{99}{75}\div\frac{7}{8} = 264175\frac{264}{175}

Solving 9975÷78\frac{99}{75}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9975÷78=9975×87\frac{99}{75} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{99}{75} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 99×8=79299 \times 8 = 792
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×7=52575 \times 7 = 525
  • Form the New Fraction: 9975×78=792525\frac{99}{75} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{792}{525}

Let's Simplify 792525\frac{792}{525}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 792792 and 525525. The GCD of 792792 and 525525 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:792÷3525÷3=264175\frac{792 \div 3}{525 \div 3} = \frac{264}{175}

Answer 9975÷78=264175\frac{99}{75}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{264}{175}


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