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How do I calculate 1/6 of 11/12?

How do I calculate 1/6 of 11/12?-example-1
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You are being asked what 1/6 of 11/12 is.
That will be a very small number.
Multiply 1/6(11/12)=
11/72
User Ken C
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Answer:

11/2

Explanation:

Simplify the following:

(11/12)/(1/6)

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator, (11/12)/(1/6) = 11/12×6/1:

(11×6)/12

6/12 = 6/(6×2) = 1/2:

Answer: 11/2

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