What is 11/88 Divided By 3/9

Answer: 1188÷39\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{3}{9} = 38\frac{3}{8}

Solving 1188÷39\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{3}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1188÷39=1188×93\frac{11}{88} \div \frac{3}{9} = \frac{11}{88} \times \frac{9}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×9=9911 \times 9 = 99
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Form the New Fraction: 1188×39=99264\frac{11}{88} \times \frac{3}{9} = \frac{99}{264}

Let's Simplify 99264\frac{99}{264}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9999 and 264264. The GCD of 9999 and 264264 is 3333.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:99÷33264÷33=38\frac{99 \div 33}{264 \div 33} = \frac{3}{8}

Answer 1188÷39=38\frac{11}{88}\div\frac{3}{9} = \frac{3}{8}


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