What is 11/50 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 1150÷86\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{8}{6} = 33200\frac{33}{200}

Solving 1150÷86\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1150÷86=1150×68\frac{11}{50} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{11}{50} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×6=6611 \times 6 = 66
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×8=40050 \times 8 = 400
  • Form the New Fraction: 1150×86=66400\frac{11}{50} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{66}{400}

Let's Simplify 66400\frac{66}{400}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6666 and 400400. The GCD of 6666 and 400400 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:66÷2400÷2=33200\frac{66 \div 2}{400 \div 2} = \frac{33}{200}

Answer 1150÷86=33200\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{33}{200}


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