What is 22/33 Divided By 4/9

Solving $\frac{22}{33}\div\frac{4}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{22}{33} \div \frac{4}{9} = \frac{22}{33} \times \frac{9}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $22 \times 9 = 198$
• Multiply the Denominators: $33 \times 4 = 132$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{22}{33} \times \frac{4}{9} = \frac{198}{132}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{198}{132}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $198$ and $132$. The GCD of $198$ and $132$ is $66$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{198 \div 66}{132 \div 66} = \frac{3}{2}$

Answer $\frac{22}{33}\div\frac{4}{9} = \frac{3}{2}$

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