What is 42/99 Divided By 4/1

Answer: 4299÷41\frac{42}{99}\div\frac{4}{1} = 766\frac{7}{66}

Solving 4299÷41\frac{42}{99}\div\frac{4}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4299÷41=4299×14\frac{42}{99} \div \frac{4}{1} = \frac{42}{99} \times \frac{1}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 42×1=4242 \times 1 = 42
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×4=39699 \times 4 = 396
  • Form the New Fraction: 4299×41=42396\frac{42}{99} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{42}{396}

Let's Simplify 42396\frac{42}{396}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4242 and 396396. The GCD of 4242 and 396396 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:42÷6396÷6=766\frac{42 \div 6}{396 \div 6} = \frac{7}{66}

Answer 4299÷41=766\frac{42}{99}\div\frac{4}{1} = \frac{7}{66}


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