Solve 237/frac{72{3}}

$$\frac { 237 } { \frac { 72 } { 3 } }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{79}{8}=9.875$$

Solution Steps

Divide 237 by \frac{72}{3} by multiplying 237 by the reciprocal of \frac{72}{3}.

$$\frac{237\times 3}{72}$$

Multiply 237 and 3 to get 711.

$$\frac{711}{72}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{711}{72} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 9.

$$\frac{79}{8}$$

Factor

$$\frac{79}{2 ^ {3}} = 9\frac{7}{8} = 9.875$$