What is 22/60 Divided By 1/8

Solving $\frac{22}{60}\div\frac{1}{8}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{22}{60} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{22}{60} \times \frac{8}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $22 \times 8 = 176$
• Multiply the Denominators: $60 \times 1 = 60$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{22}{60} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{176}{60}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{176}{60}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $176$ and $60$. The GCD of $176$ and $60$ is $4$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{176 \div 4}{60 \div 4} = \frac{44}{15}$

Answer $\frac{22}{60}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{44}{15}$

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