Answer:
[tex]a. \: 28[/tex]
[tex]b. \: 5[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]a. \: 88 \div 3 \frac{1}{7} [/tex]
[tex]88 \div \frac{22}{7} [/tex]
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
[tex]88 \div \frac{7}{22} [/tex]
[tex]4 \times 7[/tex]
[tex]28[/tex]
[tex]b. \: 49 \frac{2}{9} \div 9 \frac{4}{9} [/tex]
[tex] \frac{425}{9} \div \frac{85}{9} [/tex]
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
[tex] \frac{425}{9} \times \frac{9}{85} [/tex]
[tex]5[/tex]