What is 88/99 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 8899÷23\frac{88}{99}\div\frac{2}{3} = 43\frac{4}{3}

Solving 8899÷23\frac{88}{99}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8899÷23=8899×32\frac{88}{99} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{88}{99} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×2=19899 \times 2 = 198
  • Form the New Fraction: 8899×23=264198\frac{88}{99} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{264}{198}

Let's Simplify 264198\frac{264}{198}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 264264 and 198198. The GCD of 264264 and 198198 is 6666.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:264÷66198÷66=43\frac{264 \div 66}{198 \div 66} = \frac{4}{3}

Answer 8899÷23=43\frac{88}{99}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{4}{3}


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