What is 12/66 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 1266÷54\frac{12}{66}\div\frac{5}{4} = 855\frac{8}{55}

Solving 1266÷54\frac{12}{66}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1266÷54=1266×45\frac{12}{66} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{12}{66} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 66×5=33066 \times 5 = 330
  • Form the New Fraction: 1266×54=48330\frac{12}{66} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{48}{330}

Let's Simplify 48330\frac{48}{330}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 330330. The GCD of 4848 and 330330 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷6330÷6=855\frac{48 \div 6}{330 \div 6} = \frac{8}{55}

Answer 1266÷54=855\frac{12}{66}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{8}{55}


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