What is 24/57 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2457÷23\frac{24}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = 1219\frac{12}{19}

Solving 2457÷23\frac{24}{57}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2457÷23=2457×32\frac{24}{57} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{24}{57} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×3=7224 \times 3 = 72
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 2457×23=72114\frac{24}{57} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{72}{114}

Let's Simplify 72114\frac{72}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7272 and 114114. The GCD of 7272 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:72÷6114÷6=1219\frac{72 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{12}{19}

Answer 2457÷23=1219\frac{24}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{12}{19}


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