What is 81/24 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 8124÷56\frac{81}{24}\div\frac{5}{6} = 8120\frac{81}{20}

Solving 8124÷56\frac{81}{24}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8124÷56=8124×65\frac{81}{24} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{81}{24} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 81×6=48681 \times 6 = 486
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×5=12024 \times 5 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 8124×56=486120\frac{81}{24} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{486}{120}

Let's Simplify 486120\frac{486}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 486486 and 120120. The GCD of 486486 and 120120 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:486÷6120÷6=8120\frac{486 \div 6}{120 \div 6} = \frac{81}{20}

Answer 8124÷56=8120\frac{81}{24}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{81}{20}


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