What is 18/24 Divided By 9/6

Answer: 1824÷96\frac{18}{24}\div\frac{9}{6} = 12\frac{1}{2}

Solving 1824÷96\frac{18}{24}\div\frac{9}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1824÷96=1824×69\frac{18}{24} \div \frac{9}{6} = \frac{18}{24} \times \frac{6}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×9=21624 \times 9 = 216
  • Form the New Fraction: 1824×96=108216\frac{18}{24} \times \frac{9}{6} = \frac{108}{216}

Let's Simplify 108216\frac{108}{216}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 216216. The GCD of 108108 and 216216 is 108108.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷108216÷108=12\frac{108 \div 108}{216 \div 108} = \frac{1}{2}

Answer 1824÷96=12\frac{18}{24}\div\frac{9}{6} = \frac{1}{2}


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