What is 28/24 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 2824÷83\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{8}{3} = 716\frac{7}{16}

Solving 2824÷83\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2824÷83=2824×38\frac{28}{24} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{28}{24} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×3=8428 \times 3 = 84
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Form the New Fraction: 2824×83=84192\frac{28}{24} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{84}{192}

Let's Simplify 84192\frac{84}{192}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8484 and 192192. The GCD of 8484 and 192192 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:84÷12192÷12=716\frac{84 \div 12}{192 \div 12} = \frac{7}{16}

Answer 2824÷83=716\frac{28}{24}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{7}{16}


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