Solve 7/8div9/10

$$\frac { 7 } { 8 } \div \frac { 9 } { 10 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{35}{36}\approx 0.972222222$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{7}{8} by \frac{9}{10} by multiplying \frac{7}{8} by the reciprocal of \frac{9}{10}.

$$\frac{7}{8}\times \frac{10}{9}$$

Multiply \frac{7}{8} times \frac{10}{9} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{7\times 10}{8\times 9}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{7\times 10}{8\times 9}.

$$\frac{70}{72}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{70}{72} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{35}{36}$$

Factor

$$\frac{5 \cdot 7}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3 ^ {2}} = 0.9722222222222222$$