What is 54/24 Divided By 3/6

Solving $\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{3}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{54}{24} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{54}{24} \times \frac{6}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $54 \times 6 = 324$
• Multiply the Denominators: $24 \times 3 = 72$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{54}{24} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{324}{72}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{324}{72}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $324$ and $72$. The GCD of $324$ and $72$ is $36$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{324 \div 36}{72 \div 36} = \frac{9}{2}$

Answer $\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{9}{2}$

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