What is 22/24 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 2224÷31\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{3}{1} = 1136\frac{11}{36}

Solving 2224÷31\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2224÷31=2224×13\frac{22}{24} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{22}{24} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×1=2222 \times 1 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×3=7224 \times 3 = 72
  • Form the New Fraction: 2224×31=2272\frac{22}{24} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{22}{72}

Let's Simplify 2272\frac{22}{72}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 7272. The GCD of 2222 and 7272 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷272÷2=1136\frac{22 \div 2}{72 \div 2} = \frac{11}{36}

Answer 2224÷31=1136\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{11}{36}


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