What is 28/99 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 2899÷16\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{1}{6} = 5633\frac{56}{33}

Solving 2899÷16\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2899÷16=2899×61\frac{28}{99} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{28}{99} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×6=16828 \times 6 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×1=9999 \times 1 = 99
  • Form the New Fraction: 2899×16=16899\frac{28}{99} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{168}{99}

Let's Simplify 16899\frac{168}{99}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 9999. The GCD of 168168 and 9999 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷399÷3=5633\frac{168 \div 3}{99 \div 3} = \frac{56}{33}

Answer 2899÷16=5633\frac{28}{99}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{56}{33}


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