What is 24/57 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 2457÷38\frac{24}{57}\div\frac{3}{8} = 6457\frac{64}{57}

Solving 2457÷38\frac{24}{57}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2457÷38=2457×83\frac{24}{57} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{24}{57} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×3=17157 \times 3 = 171
  • Form the New Fraction: 2457×38=192171\frac{24}{57} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{192}{171}

Let's Simplify 192171\frac{192}{171}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 192192 and 171171. The GCD of 192192 and 171171 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:192÷3171÷3=6457\frac{192 \div 3}{171 \div 3} = \frac{64}{57}

Answer 2457÷38=6457\frac{24}{57}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{64}{57}


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