What is 12/24 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 1224÷34\frac{12}{24}\div\frac{3}{4} = 23\frac{2}{3}

Solving 1224÷34\frac{12}{24}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1224÷34=1224×43\frac{12}{24} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{12}{24} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×3=7224 \times 3 = 72
  • Form the New Fraction: 1224×34=4872\frac{12}{24} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{48}{72}

Let's Simplify 4872\frac{48}{72}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 7272. The GCD of 4848 and 7272 is 2424.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷2472÷24=23\frac{48 \div 24}{72 \div 24} = \frac{2}{3}

Answer 1224÷34=23\frac{12}{24}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{2}{3}


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