What is 66/88 Divided By 3/2

Solving $\frac{66}{88}\div\frac{3}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{66}{88} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{66}{88} \times \frac{2}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $66 \times 2 = 132$
• Multiply the Denominators: $88 \times 3 = 264$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{66}{88} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{132}{264}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{132}{264}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $132$ and $264$. The GCD of $132$ and $264$ is $132$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{132 \div 132}{264 \div 132} = \frac{1}{2}$

Answer $\frac{66}{88}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{1}{2}$

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