What is 99/88 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 9988÷16\frac{99}{88}\div\frac{1}{6} = 274\frac{27}{4}

Solving 9988÷16\frac{99}{88}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9988÷16=9988×61\frac{99}{88} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{99}{88} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 99×6=59499 \times 6 = 594
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×1=8888 \times 1 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 9988×16=59488\frac{99}{88} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{594}{88}

Let's Simplify 59488\frac{594}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 594594 and 8888. The GCD of 594594 and 8888 is 2222.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:594÷2288÷22=274\frac{594 \div 22}{88 \div 22} = \frac{27}{4}

Answer 9988÷16=274\frac{99}{88}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{27}{4}


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