What is 54/24 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 5424÷74\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{7}{4} = 97\frac{9}{7}

Solving 5424÷74\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5424÷74=5424×47\frac{54}{24} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{54}{24} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×4=21654 \times 4 = 216
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 5424×74=216168\frac{54}{24} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{216}{168}

Let's Simplify 216168\frac{216}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 216216 and 168168. The GCD of 216216 and 168168 is 2424.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:216÷24168÷24=97\frac{216 \div 24}{168 \div 24} = \frac{9}{7}

Answer 5424÷74=97\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{9}{7}


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