What is 99/66 Divided By 1/3

Solving $\frac{99}{66}\div\frac{1}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{99}{66} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{99}{66} \times \frac{3}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $99 \times 3 = 297$
• Multiply the Denominators: $66 \times 1 = 66$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{99}{66} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{297}{66}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{297}{66}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $297$ and $66$. The GCD of $297$ and $66$ is $33$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{297 \div 33}{66 \div 33} = \frac{9}{2}$

Answer $\frac{99}{66}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{9}{2}$

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