What is 24/60 Divided By 3/7

Solving $\frac{24}{60}\div\frac{3}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{24}{60} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{24}{60} \times \frac{7}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $24 \times 7 = 168$
• Multiply the Denominators: $60 \times 3 = 180$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{24}{60} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{168}{180}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{168}{180}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $168$ and $180$. The GCD of $168$ and $180$ is $12$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{168 \div 12}{180 \div 12} = \frac{14}{15}$

Answer $\frac{24}{60}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{14}{15}$

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