What is 27/24 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 2724÷46\frac{27}{24}\div\frac{4}{6} = 2716\frac{27}{16}

Solving 2724÷46\frac{27}{24}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2724÷46=2724×64\frac{27}{24} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{27}{24} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 27×6=16227 \times 6 = 162
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×4=9624 \times 4 = 96
  • Form the New Fraction: 2724×46=16296\frac{27}{24} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{162}{96}

Let's Simplify 16296\frac{162}{96}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 162162 and 9696. The GCD of 162162 and 9696 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:162÷696÷6=2716\frac{162 \div 6}{96 \div 6} = \frac{27}{16}

Answer 2724÷46=2716\frac{27}{24}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{27}{16}


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