What is 24/12 Divided By 9/4

Answer: 2412÷94\frac{24}{12}\div\frac{9}{4} = 89\frac{8}{9}

Solving 2412÷94\frac{24}{12}\div\frac{9}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2412÷94=2412×49\frac{24}{12} \div \frac{9}{4} = \frac{24}{12} \times \frac{4}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×4=9624 \times 4 = 96
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×9=10812 \times 9 = 108
  • Form the New Fraction: 2412×94=96108\frac{24}{12} \times \frac{9}{4} = \frac{96}{108}

Let's Simplify 96108\frac{96}{108}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9696 and 108108. The GCD of 9696 and 108108 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:96÷12108÷12=89\frac{96 \div 12}{108 \div 12} = \frac{8}{9}

Answer 2412÷94=89\frac{24}{12}\div\frac{9}{4} = \frac{8}{9}


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