What is 11/12 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 1112÷83\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{8}{3} = 1132\frac{11}{32}

Solving 1112÷83\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1112÷83=1112×38\frac{11}{12} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{11}{12} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×3=3311 \times 3 = 33
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×8=9612 \times 8 = 96
  • Form the New Fraction: 1112×83=3396\frac{11}{12} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{33}{96}

Let's Simplify 3396\frac{33}{96}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3333 and 9696. The GCD of 3333 and 9696 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:33÷396÷3=1132\frac{33 \div 3}{96 \div 3} = \frac{11}{32}

Answer 1112÷83=1132\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{11}{32}


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