What is 50/24 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 5024÷87\frac{50}{24}\div\frac{8}{7} = 17596\frac{175}{96}

Solving 5024÷87\frac{50}{24}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5024÷87=5024×78\frac{50}{24} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{50}{24} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×7=35050 \times 7 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Form the New Fraction: 5024×87=350192\frac{50}{24} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{350}{192}

Let's Simplify 350192\frac{350}{192}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 192192. The GCD of 350350 and 192192 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷2192÷2=17596\frac{350 \div 2}{192 \div 2} = \frac{175}{96}

Answer 5024÷87=17596\frac{50}{24}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{175}{96}


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