What is 34/24 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 3424÷16\frac{34}{24}\div\frac{1}{6} = 172\frac{17}{2}

Solving 3424÷16\frac{34}{24}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3424÷16=3424×61\frac{34}{24} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{34}{24} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 34×6=20434 \times 6 = 204
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×1=2424 \times 1 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 3424×16=20424\frac{34}{24} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{204}{24}

Let's Simplify 20424\frac{204}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 204204 and 2424. The GCD of 204204 and 2424 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:204÷1224÷12=172\frac{204 \div 12}{24 \div 12} = \frac{17}{2}

Answer 3424÷16=172\frac{34}{24}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{17}{2}


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