What is 11/72 Divided By 6/2

Answer: 1172÷62\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{6}{2} = 11216\frac{11}{216}

Solving 1172÷62\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{6}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1172÷62=1172×26\frac{11}{72} \div \frac{6}{2} = \frac{11}{72} \times \frac{2}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×2=2211 \times 2 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×6=43272 \times 6 = 432
  • Form the New Fraction: 1172×62=22432\frac{11}{72} \times \frac{6}{2} = \frac{22}{432}

Let's Simplify 22432\frac{22}{432}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 432432. The GCD of 2222 and 432432 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷2432÷2=11216\frac{22 \div 2}{432 \div 2} = \frac{11}{216}

Answer 1172÷62=11216\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{6}{2} = \frac{11}{216}


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