What is 11/99 Divided By 8/9

Answer: 1199÷89\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{8}{9} = 18\frac{1}{8}

Solving 1199÷89\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{8}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1199÷89=1199×98\frac{11}{99} \div \frac{8}{9} = \frac{11}{99} \times \frac{9}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×9=9911 \times 9 = 99
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×8=79299 \times 8 = 792
  • Form the New Fraction: 1199×89=99792\frac{11}{99} \times \frac{8}{9} = \frac{99}{792}

Let's Simplify 99792\frac{99}{792}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9999 and 792792. The GCD of 9999 and 792792 is 9999.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:99÷99792÷99=18\frac{99 \div 99}{792 \div 99} = \frac{1}{8}

Answer 1199÷89=18\frac{11}{99}\div\frac{8}{9} = \frac{1}{8}


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