What is 24/28 Divided By 7/9

Solving $\frac{24}{28}\div\frac{7}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{24}{28} \div \frac{7}{9} = \frac{24}{28} \times \frac{9}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $24 \times 9 = 216$
• Multiply the Denominators: $28 \times 7 = 196$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{24}{28} \times \frac{7}{9} = \frac{216}{196}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{216}{196}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $216$ and $196$. The GCD of $216$ and $196$ is $4$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{216 \div 4}{196 \div 4} = \frac{54}{49}$

Answer $\frac{24}{28}\div\frac{7}{9} = \frac{54}{49}$

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