What is 11/99 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 1199÷12\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{1}{2} = 29\frac{2}{9}

Solving 1199÷12\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1199÷12=1199×21\frac{11}{99} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{11}{99} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×2=2211 \times 2 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×1=9999 \times 1 = 99
  • Form the New Fraction: 1199×12=2299\frac{11}{99} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{22}{99}

Let's Simplify 2299\frac{22}{99}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 9999. The GCD of 2222 and 9999 is 1111.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷1199÷11=29\frac{22 \div 11}{99 \div 11} = \frac{2}{9}

Answer 1199÷12=29\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{2}{9}


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