What is 11/18 Divided By 2/8

Answer: 1118÷28\frac{11}{18}\div\frac{2}{8} = 229\frac{22}{9}

Solving 1118÷28\frac{11}{18}\div\frac{2}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1118÷28=1118×82\frac{11}{18} \div \frac{2}{8} = \frac{11}{18} \times \frac{8}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×2=3618 \times 2 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 1118×28=8836\frac{11}{18} \times \frac{2}{8} = \frac{88}{36}

Let's Simplify 8836\frac{88}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 3636. The GCD of 8888 and 3636 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷436÷4=229\frac{88 \div 4}{36 \div 4} = \frac{22}{9}

Answer 1118÷28=229\frac{11}{18}\div\frac{2}{8} = \frac{22}{9}


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