What is 11/60 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 1160÷38\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{3}{8} = 2245\frac{22}{45}

Solving 1160÷38\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1160÷38=1160×83\frac{11}{60} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{11}{60} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 1160×38=88180\frac{11}{60} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{88}{180}

Let's Simplify 88180\frac{88}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 180180. The GCD of 8888 and 180180 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷4180÷4=2245\frac{88 \div 4}{180 \div 4} = \frac{22}{45}

Answer 1160÷38=2245\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{22}{45}


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