What is 57/24 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 5724÷16\frac{57}{24}\div\frac{1}{6} = 574\frac{57}{4}

Solving 5724÷16\frac{57}{24}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5724÷16=5724×61\frac{57}{24} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{57}{24} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×6=34257 \times 6 = 342
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×1=2424 \times 1 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 5724×16=34224\frac{57}{24} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{342}{24}

Let's Simplify 34224\frac{342}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 342342 and 2424. The GCD of 342342 and 2424 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:342÷624÷6=574\frac{342 \div 6}{24 \div 6} = \frac{57}{4}

Answer 5724÷16=574\frac{57}{24}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{57}{4}


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