What is 11/50 Divided By 4/5

Solving $\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{4}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{11}{50} \div \frac{4}{5} = \frac{11}{50} \times \frac{5}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $11 \times 5 = 55$
• Multiply the Denominators: $50 \times 4 = 200$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{11}{50} \times \frac{4}{5} = \frac{55}{200}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{55}{200}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $55$ and $200$. The GCD of $55$ and $200$ is $5$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{55 \div 5}{200 \div 5} = \frac{11}{40}$

Answer $\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{4}{5} = \frac{11}{40}$

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