What is 60/33 Divided By 1/2

Solving $\frac{60}{33}\div\frac{1}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{60}{33} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{60}{33} \times \frac{2}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $60 \times 2 = 120$
• Multiply the Denominators: $33 \times 1 = 33$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{60}{33} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{120}{33}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{120}{33}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $120$ and $33$. The GCD of $120$ and $33$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{120 \div 3}{33 \div 3} = \frac{40}{11}$

Answer $\frac{60}{33}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{40}{11}$

The following animation demonstrates the divide-by,