What is 27/24 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 2724÷73\frac{27}{24}\div\frac{7}{3} = 2756\frac{27}{56}

Solving 2724÷73\frac{27}{24}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2724÷73=2724×37\frac{27}{24} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{27}{24} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 27×3=8127 \times 3 = 81
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 2724×73=81168\frac{27}{24} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{81}{168}

Let's Simplify 81168\frac{81}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8181 and 168168. The GCD of 8181 and 168168 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:81÷3168÷3=2756\frac{81 \div 3}{168 \div 3} = \frac{27}{56}

Answer 2724÷73=2756\frac{27}{24}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{27}{56}


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