What is 28/24 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2824÷65\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{6}{5} = 3536\frac{35}{36}

Solving 2824÷65\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2824÷65=2824×56\frac{28}{24} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{28}{24} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×6=14424 \times 6 = 144
  • Form the New Fraction: 2824×65=140144\frac{28}{24} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{140}{144}

Let's Simplify 140144\frac{140}{144}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 144144. The GCD of 140140 and 144144 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷4144÷4=3536\frac{140 \div 4}{144 \div 4} = \frac{35}{36}

Answer 2824÷65=3536\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{35}{36}


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