What is 11/72 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 1172÷73\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{7}{3} = 11168\frac{11}{168}

Solving 1172÷73\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1172÷73=1172×37\frac{11}{72} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{11}{72} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×3=3311 \times 3 = 33
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×7=50472 \times 7 = 504
  • Form the New Fraction: 1172×73=33504\frac{11}{72} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{33}{504}

Let's Simplify 33504\frac{33}{504}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3333 and 504504. The GCD of 3333 and 504504 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:33÷3504÷3=11168\frac{33 \div 3}{504 \div 3} = \frac{11}{168}

Answer 1172÷73=11168\frac{11}{72}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{11}{168}


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