What is 48/11 Divided By 9/3

Solving $\frac{48}{11}\div\frac{9}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{48}{11} \div \frac{9}{3} = \frac{48}{11} \times \frac{3}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $48 \times 3 = 144$
• Multiply the Denominators: $11 \times 9 = 99$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{48}{11} \times \frac{9}{3} = \frac{144}{99}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{144}{99}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $144$ and $99$. The GCD of $144$ and $99$ is $9$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{144 \div 9}{99 \div 9} = \frac{16}{11}$

Answer $\frac{48}{11}\div\frac{9}{3} = \frac{16}{11}$

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