What is 33/75 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 3375÷12\frac{33}{75}\div\frac{1}{2} = 2225\frac{22}{25}

Solving 3375÷12\frac{33}{75}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3375÷12=3375×21\frac{33}{75} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{33}{75} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 33×2=6633 \times 2 = 66
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×1=7575 \times 1 = 75
  • Form the New Fraction: 3375×12=6675\frac{33}{75} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{66}{75}

Let's Simplify 6675\frac{66}{75}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6666 and 7575. The GCD of 6666 and 7575 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:66÷375÷3=2225\frac{66 \div 3}{75 \div 3} = \frac{22}{25}

Answer 3375÷12=2225\frac{33}{75}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{22}{25}


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