What is 12/11 Divided By 8/1

Answer: 1211÷81\frac{12}{11}\div\frac{8}{1} = 322\frac{3}{22}

Solving 1211÷81\frac{12}{11}\div\frac{8}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1211÷81=1211×18\frac{12}{11} \div \frac{8}{1} = \frac{12}{11} \times \frac{1}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Multiply the Denominators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 1211×81=1288\frac{12}{11} \times \frac{8}{1} = \frac{12}{88}

Let's Simplify 1288\frac{12}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 1212 and 8888. The GCD of 1212 and 8888 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:12÷488÷4=322\frac{12 \div 4}{88 \div 4} = \frac{3}{22}

Answer 1211÷81=322\frac{12}{11}\div\frac{8}{1} = \frac{3}{22}


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