What is 28/24 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2824÷23\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{2}{3} = 74\frac{7}{4}

Solving 2824÷23\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2824÷23=2824×32\frac{28}{24} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{28}{24} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×2=4824 \times 2 = 48
  • Form the New Fraction: 2824×23=8448\frac{28}{24} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{84}{48}

Let's Simplify 8448\frac{84}{48}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 4848. The GCD of 8484 and 4848 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷1248÷12=74\frac{84 \div 12}{48 \div 12} = \frac{7}{4}

Answer 2824÷23=74\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{7}{4}


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