What is 66/33 Divided By 4/1

Solving $\frac{66}{33}\div\frac{4}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{33} \div \frac{4}{1} = \frac{66}{33} \times \frac{1}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 1 = 66$
• Multiply the Denominators: $33 \times 4 = 132$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{33} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{66}{132}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{66}{132}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $66$ and $132$. The GCD of $66$ and $132$ is $66$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{66 \div 66}{132 \div 66} = \frac{1}{2}$

Answer $\frac{66}{33}\div\frac{4}{1} = \frac{1}{2}$

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