What is 57/24 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 5724÷95\frac{57}{24}\div\frac{9}{5} = 9572\frac{95}{72}

Solving 5724÷95\frac{57}{24}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5724÷95=5724×59\frac{57}{24} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{57}{24} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×5=28557 \times 5 = 285
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×9=21624 \times 9 = 216
  • Form the New Fraction: 5724×95=285216\frac{57}{24} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{285}{216}

Let's Simplify 285216\frac{285}{216}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 285285 and 216216. The GCD of 285285 and 216216 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:285÷3216÷3=9572\frac{285 \div 3}{216 \div 3} = \frac{95}{72}

Answer 5724÷95=9572\frac{57}{24}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{95}{72}


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