What is 11/60 Divided By 7/9

Answer: 1160÷79\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{7}{9} = 33140\frac{33}{140}

Solving 1160÷79\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{7}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1160÷79=1160×97\frac{11}{60} \div \frac{7}{9} = \frac{11}{60} \times \frac{9}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×9=9911 \times 9 = 99
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×7=42060 \times 7 = 420
  • Form the New Fraction: 1160×79=99420\frac{11}{60} \times \frac{7}{9} = \frac{99}{420}

Let's Simplify 99420\frac{99}{420}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9999 and 420420. The GCD of 9999 and 420420 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:99÷3420÷3=33140\frac{99 \div 3}{420 \div 3} = \frac{33}{140}

Answer 1160÷79=33140\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{7}{9} = \frac{33}{140}


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