What is 22/24 Divided By 1/4

Answer: 2224÷14\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{1}{4} = 113\frac{11}{3}

Solving 2224÷14\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{1}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2224÷14=2224×41\frac{22}{24} \div \frac{1}{4} = \frac{22}{24} \times \frac{4}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×4=8822 \times 4 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×1=2424 \times 1 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 2224×14=8824\frac{22}{24} \times \frac{1}{4} = \frac{88}{24}

Let's Simplify 8824\frac{88}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 2424. The GCD of 8888 and 2424 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷824÷8=113\frac{88 \div 8}{24 \div 8} = \frac{11}{3}

Answer 2224÷14=113\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{1}{4} = \frac{11}{3}


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