What is 11/27 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 1127÷83\frac{11}{27}\div\frac{8}{3} = 1172\frac{11}{72}

Solving 1127÷83\frac{11}{27}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1127÷83=1127×38\frac{11}{27} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{11}{27} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×3=3311 \times 3 = 33
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×8=21627 \times 8 = 216
  • Form the New Fraction: 1127×83=33216\frac{11}{27} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{33}{216}

Let's Simplify 33216\frac{33}{216}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3333 and 216216. The GCD of 3333 and 216216 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:33÷3216÷3=1172\frac{33 \div 3}{216 \div 3} = \frac{11}{72}

Answer 1127÷83=1172\frac{11}{27}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{11}{72}


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