What is 11/50 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 1150÷95\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{9}{5} = 1190\frac{11}{90}

Solving 1150÷95\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1150÷95=1150×59\frac{11}{50} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{11}{50} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×5=5511 \times 5 = 55
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×9=45050 \times 9 = 450
  • Form the New Fraction: 1150×95=55450\frac{11}{50} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{55}{450}

Let's Simplify 55450\frac{55}{450}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5555 and 450450. The GCD of 5555 and 450450 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:55÷5450÷5=1190\frac{55 \div 5}{450 \div 5} = \frac{11}{90}

Answer 1150÷95=1190\frac{11}{50}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{11}{90}


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