What is 22/18 Divided By 2/1

Answer: 2218÷21\frac{22}{18}\div\frac{2}{1} = 1118\frac{11}{18}

Solving 2218÷21\frac{22}{18}\div\frac{2}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2218÷21=2218×12\frac{22}{18} \div \frac{2}{1} = \frac{22}{18} \times \frac{1}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×1=2222 \times 1 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×2=3618 \times 2 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 2218×21=2236\frac{22}{18} \times \frac{2}{1} = \frac{22}{36}

Let's Simplify 2236\frac{22}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 3636. The GCD of 2222 and 3636 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷236÷2=1118\frac{22 \div 2}{36 \div 2} = \frac{11}{18}

Answer 2218÷21=1118\frac{22}{18}\div\frac{2}{1} = \frac{11}{18}


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