What is 61/24 Divided By 4/9

Solving $\frac{61}{24}\div\frac{4}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{61}{24} \div \frac{4}{9} = \frac{61}{24} \times \frac{9}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $61 \times 9 = 549$
• Multiply the Denominators: $24 \times 4 = 96$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{61}{24} \times \frac{4}{9} = \frac{549}{96}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{549}{96}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $549$ and $96$. The GCD of $549$ and $96$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{549 \div 3}{96 \div 3} = \frac{183}{32}$

Answer $\frac{61}{24}\div\frac{4}{9} = \frac{183}{32}$

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