What is 66/39 Divided By 3/2

Solving $\frac{66}{39}\div\frac{3}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{39} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{66}{39} \times \frac{2}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 2 = 132$
• Multiply the Denominators: $39 \times 3 = 117$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{39} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{132}{117}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{132}{117}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $132$ and $117$. The GCD of $132$ and $117$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{132 \div 3}{117 \div 3} = \frac{44}{39}$

Answer $\frac{66}{39}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{44}{39}$

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