What is 22/24 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 2224÷54\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{5}{4} = 1115\frac{11}{15}

Solving 2224÷54\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2224÷54=2224×45\frac{22}{24} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{22}{24} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×4=8822 \times 4 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×5=12024 \times 5 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 2224×54=88120\frac{22}{24} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{88}{120}

Let's Simplify 88120\frac{88}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 120120. The GCD of 8888 and 120120 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷8120÷8=1115\frac{88 \div 8}{120 \div 8} = \frac{11}{15}

Answer 2224÷54=1115\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{11}{15}


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