What is 99/72 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 9972÷46\frac{99}{72}\div\frac{4}{6} = 3316\frac{33}{16}

Solving 9972÷46\frac{99}{72}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9972÷46=9972×64\frac{99}{72} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{99}{72} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 99×6=59499 \times 6 = 594
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×4=28872 \times 4 = 288
  • Form the New Fraction: 9972×46=594288\frac{99}{72} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{594}{288}

Let's Simplify 594288\frac{594}{288}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 594594 and 288288. The GCD of 594594 and 288288 is 1818.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:594÷18288÷18=3316\frac{594 \div 18}{288 \div 18} = \frac{33}{16}

Answer 9972÷46=3316\frac{99}{72}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{33}{16}


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