What is 54/24 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 5424÷83\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{8}{3} = 2732\frac{27}{32}

Solving 5424÷83\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5424÷83=5424×38\frac{54}{24} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{54}{24} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×3=16254 \times 3 = 162
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Form the New Fraction: 5424×83=162192\frac{54}{24} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{162}{192}

Let's Simplify 162192\frac{162}{192}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 162162 and 192192. The GCD of 162162 and 192192 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:162÷6192÷6=2732\frac{162 \div 6}{192 \div 6} = \frac{27}{32}

Answer 5424÷83=2732\frac{54}{24}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{27}{32}


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