What is 50/24 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 5024÷24\frac{50}{24}\div\frac{2}{4} = 256\frac{25}{6}

Solving 5024÷24\frac{50}{24}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5024÷24=5024×42\frac{50}{24} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{50}{24} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×4=20050 \times 4 = 200
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×2=4824 \times 2 = 48
  • Form the New Fraction: 5024×24=20048\frac{50}{24} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{200}{48}

Let's Simplify 20048\frac{200}{48}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 200200 and 4848. The GCD of 200200 and 4848 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:200÷848÷8=256\frac{200 \div 8}{48 \div 8} = \frac{25}{6}

Answer 5024÷24=256\frac{50}{24}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{25}{6}


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