Ram was asked to find 7/8th of a fraction but made the error dividing the fraction by 7/8. As a result of this, he was off the correct answer by 75/784. What answer was Ram supposed to arrive at?

Ram was asked to find 7/8th of a fraction but made the error dividing

1.	Ram was asked to find 7/8th of a fraction but made the error dividing the fraction by 7/8. As a result of this, he was off the correct answer by 75/784. What answer was Ram supposed to arrive at?
A.	13/32
B.	9/144
C.	5/16
D.	5/14
Answer» D. 5/14

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Ram was asked to find 7/8th of a fraction but made the error dividing the fraction by 7/8. As a result of this, he was off the correct answer by 75/784. What answer was Ram supposed to arrive at?

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