What is 22/42 Divided By 8/1

Answer: 2242÷81\frac{22}{42}\div\frac{8}{1} = 11168\frac{11}{168}

Solving 2242÷81\frac{22}{42}\div\frac{8}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2242÷81=2242×18\frac{22}{42} \div \frac{8}{1} = \frac{22}{42} \times \frac{1}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×1=2222 \times 1 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×8=33642 \times 8 = 336
  • Form the New Fraction: 2242×81=22336\frac{22}{42} \times \frac{8}{1} = \frac{22}{336}

Let's Simplify 22336\frac{22}{336}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 336336. The GCD of 2222 and 336336 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷2336÷2=11168\frac{22 \div 2}{336 \div 2} = \frac{11}{168}

Answer 2242÷81=11168\frac{22}{42}\div\frac{8}{1} = \frac{11}{168}


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