Solve 11/12:11/13

$$\frac { 11 } { 12 } : \frac { 11 } { 13 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{13}{12}\approx 1.083333333$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{11}{12} by \frac{11}{13} by multiplying \frac{11}{12} by the reciprocal of \frac{11}{13}.

$$\frac{11}{12}\times \frac{13}{11}$$

Multiply \frac{11}{12} times \frac{13}{11} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{11\times 13}{12\times 11}$$

Cancel out 11 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{13}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{13}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 1\frac{1}{12} = 1.0833333333333333$$