What is 19/99 Divided By 2/9

Answer: 1999÷29\frac{19}{99}\div\frac{2}{9} = 1922\frac{19}{22}

Solving 1999÷29\frac{19}{99}\div\frac{2}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1999÷29=1999×92\frac{19}{99} \div \frac{2}{9} = \frac{19}{99} \times \frac{9}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×9=17119 \times 9 = 171
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×2=19899 \times 2 = 198
  • Form the New Fraction: 1999×29=171198\frac{19}{99} \times \frac{2}{9} = \frac{171}{198}

Let's Simplify 171198\frac{171}{198}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 171171 and 198198. The GCD of 171171 and 198198 is 99.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:171÷9198÷9=1922\frac{171 \div 9}{198 \div 9} = \frac{19}{22}

Answer 1999÷29=1922\frac{19}{99}\div\frac{2}{9} = \frac{19}{22}


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