What is 54/24 Divided By 7/9

Answer: 5424÷79\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{7}{9} = 8128\frac{81}{28}

Solving 5424÷79\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{7}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5424÷79=5424×97\frac{54}{24} \div \frac{7}{9} = \frac{54}{24} \times \frac{9}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×9=48654 \times 9 = 486
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 5424×79=486168\frac{54}{24} \times \frac{7}{9} = \frac{486}{168}

Let's Simplify 486168\frac{486}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 486486 and 168168. The GCD of 486486 and 168168 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:486÷6168÷6=8128\frac{486 \div 6}{168 \div 6} = \frac{81}{28}

Answer 5424÷79=8128\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{7}{9} = \frac{81}{28}


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