What is 12/99 Divided By 9/6

Solving $\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{9}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{12}{99} \div \frac{9}{6} = \frac{12}{99} \times \frac{6}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $12 \times 6 = 72$
• Multiply the Denominators: $99 \times 9 = 891$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{12}{99} \times \frac{9}{6} = \frac{72}{891}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{72}{891}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $72$ and $891$. The GCD of $72$ and $891$ is $9$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{72 \div 9}{891 \div 9} = \frac{8}{99}$

Answer $\frac{12}{99}\div\frac{9}{6} = \frac{8}{99}$

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