What is 11/99 Divided By 5/2

Answer: 1199÷52\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{5}{2} = 245\frac{2}{45}

Solving 1199÷52\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{5}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1199÷52=1199×25\frac{11}{99} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{11}{99} \times \frac{2}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×2=2211 \times 2 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×5=49599 \times 5 = 495
  • Form the New Fraction: 1199×52=22495\frac{11}{99} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{22}{495}

Let's Simplify 22495\frac{22}{495}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 495495. The GCD of 2222 and 495495 is 1111.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷11495÷11=245\frac{22 \div 11}{495 \div 11} = \frac{2}{45}

Answer 1199÷52=245\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{2}{45}


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