What is 28/24 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 2824÷17\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{1}{7} = 496\frac{49}{6}

Solving 2824÷17\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2824÷17=2824×71\frac{28}{24} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{28}{24} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×7=19628 \times 7 = 196
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×1=2424 \times 1 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 2824×17=19624\frac{28}{24} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{196}{24}

Let's Simplify 19624\frac{196}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 196196 and 2424. The GCD of 196196 and 2424 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:196÷424÷4=496\frac{196 \div 4}{24 \div 4} = \frac{49}{6}

Answer 2824÷17=496\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{49}{6}


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