What is 11/74 Divided By 2/8

Solving $\frac{11}{74}\div\frac{2}{8}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{11}{74} \div \frac{2}{8} = \frac{11}{74} \times \frac{8}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $11 \times 8 = 88$
• Multiply the Denominators: $74 \times 2 = 148$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{11}{74} \times \frac{2}{8} = \frac{88}{148}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{88}{148}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $88$ and $148$. The GCD of $88$ and $148$ is $4$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{88 \div 4}{148 \div 4} = \frac{22}{37}$

Answer $\frac{11}{74}\div\frac{2}{8} = \frac{22}{37}$

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