What is 99/88 Divided By 9/7

Answer: 9988÷97\frac{99}{88}\div\frac{9}{7} = 78\frac{7}{8}

Solving 9988÷97\frac{99}{88}\div\frac{9}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9988÷97=9988×79\frac{99}{88} \div \frac{9}{7} = \frac{99}{88} \times \frac{7}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 99×7=69399 \times 7 = 693
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×9=79288 \times 9 = 792
  • Form the New Fraction: 9988×97=693792\frac{99}{88} \times \frac{9}{7} = \frac{693}{792}

Let's Simplify 693792\frac{693}{792}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 693693 and 792792. The GCD of 693693 and 792792 is 9999.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:693÷99792÷99=78\frac{693 \div 99}{792 \div 99} = \frac{7}{8}

Answer 9988÷97=78\frac{99}{88}\div\frac{9}{7} = \frac{7}{8}


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