What is 66/24 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 6624÷85\frac{66}{24}\div\frac{8}{5} = 5532\frac{55}{32}

Solving 6624÷85\frac{66}{24}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6624÷85=6624×58\frac{66}{24} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{66}{24} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 66×5=33066 \times 5 = 330
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×8=19224 \times 8 = 192
  • Form the New Fraction: 6624×85=330192\frac{66}{24} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{330}{192}

Let's Simplify 330192\frac{330}{192}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 330330 and 192192. The GCD of 330330 and 192192 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:330÷6192÷6=5532\frac{330 \div 6}{192 \div 6} = \frac{55}{32}

Answer 6624÷85=5532\frac{66}{24}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{55}{32}


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