What is 28/24 Divided By 6/2

Answer: 2824÷62\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{6}{2} = 718\frac{7}{18}

Solving 2824÷62\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{6}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2824÷62=2824×26\frac{28}{24} \div \frac{6}{2} = \frac{28}{24} \times \frac{2}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×6=14424 \times 6 = 144
  • Form the New Fraction: 2824×62=56144\frac{28}{24} \times \frac{6}{2} = \frac{56}{144}

Let's Simplify 56144\frac{56}{144}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 144144. The GCD of 5656 and 144144 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷8144÷8=718\frac{56 \div 8}{144 \div 8} = \frac{7}{18}

Answer 2824÷62=718\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{6}{2} = \frac{7}{18}


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