What is 11/22 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 1122÷38\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{3}{8} = 43\frac{4}{3}

Solving 1122÷38\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1122÷38=1122×83\frac{11}{22} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{11}{22} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×3=6622 \times 3 = 66
  • Form the New Fraction: 1122×38=8866\frac{11}{22} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{88}{66}

Let's Simplify 8866\frac{88}{66}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 6666. The GCD of 8888 and 6666 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷2266÷22=43\frac{88 \div 22}{66 \div 22} = \frac{4}{3}

Answer 1122÷38=43\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{4}{3}


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