What is 11/12 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 1112÷54\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{5}{4} = 1115\frac{11}{15}

Solving 1112÷54\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1112÷54=1112×45\frac{11}{12} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{11}{12} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×4=4411 \times 4 = 44
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 1112×54=4460\frac{11}{12} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{44}{60}

Let's Simplify 4460\frac{44}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4444 and 6060. The GCD of 4444 and 6060 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:44÷460÷4=1115\frac{44 \div 4}{60 \div 4} = \frac{11}{15}

Answer 1112÷54=1115\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{11}{15}


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