What is 22/24 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2224÷56\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{5}{6} = 1110\frac{11}{10}

Solving 2224÷56\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2224÷56=2224×65\frac{22}{24} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{22}{24} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×6=13222 \times 6 = 132
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×5=12024 \times 5 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 2224×56=132120\frac{22}{24} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{132}{120}

Let's Simplify 132120\frac{132}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 132132 and 120120. The GCD of 132132 and 120120 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:132÷12120÷12=1110\frac{132 \div 12}{120 \div 12} = \frac{11}{10}

Answer 2224÷56=1110\frac{22}{24}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{11}{10}


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