What is 12/99 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 1299÷74\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{7}{4} = 16231\frac{16}{231}

Solving 1299÷74\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1299÷74=1299×47\frac{12}{99} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{12}{99} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×7=69399 \times 7 = 693
  • Form the New Fraction: 1299×74=48693\frac{12}{99} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{48}{693}

Let's Simplify 48693\frac{48}{693}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 693693. The GCD of 4848 and 693693 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷3693÷3=16231\frac{48 \div 3}{693 \div 3} = \frac{16}{231}

Answer 1299÷74=16231\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{16}{231}


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