What is 24/89 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 2489÷38\frac{24}{89}\div\frac{3}{8} = 6489\frac{64}{89}

Solving 2489÷38\frac{24}{89}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2489÷38=2489×83\frac{24}{89} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{24}{89} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Multiply the Denominators: 89×3=26789 \times 3 = 267
  • Form the New Fraction: 2489×38=192267\frac{24}{89} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{192}{267}

Let's Simplify 192267\frac{192}{267}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 192192 and 267267. The GCD of 192192 and 267267 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:192÷3267÷3=6489\frac{192 \div 3}{267 \div 3} = \frac{64}{89}

Answer 2489÷38=6489\frac{24}{89}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{64}{89}


The following animation demonstrates the divide-by,

©AskMathGuru
Need support for a different topic or want to share a feedback? Write to us and we'll work on adding it. Be a part of our progress!