What is 24/28 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 2428÷17\frac{24}{28}\div\frac{1}{7} = 61\frac{6}{1}

Solving 2428÷17\frac{24}{28}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2428÷17=2428×71\frac{24}{28} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{24}{28} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Multiply the Denominators: 28×1=2828 \times 1 = 28
  • Form the New Fraction: 2428×17=16828\frac{24}{28} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{168}{28}

Let's Simplify 16828\frac{168}{28}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 168168 and 2828. The GCD of 168168 and 2828 is 2828.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:168÷2828÷28=61\frac{168 \div 28}{28 \div 28} = \frac{6}{1}

Answer 2428÷17=61\frac{24}{28}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{6}{1}


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