What is 12/99 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 1299÷72\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{7}{2} = 8231\frac{8}{231}

Solving 1299÷72\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1299÷72=1299×27\frac{12}{99} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{12}{99} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×2=2412 \times 2 = 24
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×7=69399 \times 7 = 693
  • Form the New Fraction: 1299×72=24693\frac{12}{99} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{24}{693}

Let's Simplify 24693\frac{24}{693}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2424 and 693693. The GCD of 2424 and 693693 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:24÷3693÷3=8231\frac{24 \div 3}{693 \div 3} = \frac{8}{231}

Answer 1299÷72=8231\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{8}{231}


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