What is 98 times 9/8?

How do you multiply 98 by 9/8? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 98 times 9/8, which can be written as follows:

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 98 is the same as 98/1 since 98 divided by 1 is 98. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (98 x 9 = 882) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 8 = 8) and make it into one fraction like so:

882

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 882 and 8 is 2. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

441

Step 4: Convert
Convert the improper fraction above to a mixed number to get the answer:

110

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 98 times 9/8.

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