What is 11/66 Divided By 5/8

Answer: 1166÷58\frac{11}{66}\div\frac{5}{8} = 415\frac{4}{15}

Solving 1166÷58\frac{11}{66}\div\frac{5}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1166÷58=1166×85\frac{11}{66} \div \frac{5}{8} = \frac{11}{66} \times \frac{8}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 66×5=33066 \times 5 = 330
  • Form the New Fraction: 1166×58=88330\frac{11}{66} \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{88}{330}

Let's Simplify 88330\frac{88}{330}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 330330. The GCD of 8888 and 330330 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷22330÷22=415\frac{88 \div 22}{330 \div 22} = \frac{4}{15}

Answer 1166÷58=415\frac{11}{66}\div\frac{5}{8} = \frac{4}{15}


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