What is 24/54 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 2454÷78\frac{24}{54}\div\frac{7}{8} = 3263\frac{32}{63}

Solving 2454÷78\frac{24}{54}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2454÷78=2454×87\frac{24}{54} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{24}{54} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 2454×78=192378\frac{24}{54} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{192}{378}

Let's Simplify 192378\frac{192}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 192192 and 378378. The GCD of 192192 and 378378 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:192÷6378÷6=3263\frac{192 \div 6}{378 \div 6} = \frac{32}{63}

Answer 2454÷78=3263\frac{24}{54}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{32}{63}


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