What is 11/72 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 1172÷46\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{4}{6} = 1148\frac{11}{48}

Solving 1172÷46\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1172÷46=1172×64\frac{11}{72} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{11}{72} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×6=6611 \times 6 = 66
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×4=28872 \times 4 = 288
  • Form the New Fraction: 1172×46=66288\frac{11}{72} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{66}{288}

Let's Simplify 66288\frac{66}{288}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6666 and 288288. The GCD of 6666 and 288288 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:66÷6288÷6=1148\frac{66 \div 6}{288 \div 6} = \frac{11}{48}

Answer 1172÷46=1148\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{11}{48}


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