What is 24/35 Divided By 9/7

Solving $\frac{24}{35}\div\frac{9}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{24}{35} \div \frac{9}{7} = \frac{24}{35} \times \frac{7}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $24 \times 7 = 168$
• Multiply the Denominators: $35 \times 9 = 315$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{24}{35} \times \frac{9}{7} = \frac{168}{315}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{168}{315}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $168$ and $315$. The GCD of $168$ and $315$ is $21$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{168 \div 21}{315 \div 21} = \frac{8}{15}$

Answer $\frac{24}{35}\div\frac{9}{7} = \frac{8}{15}$

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