What is 81/24 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 8124÷72\frac{81}{24}\div\frac{7}{2} = 2728\frac{27}{28}

Solving 8124÷72\frac{81}{24}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8124÷72=8124×27\frac{81}{24} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{81}{24} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 81×2=16281 \times 2 = 162
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×7=16824 \times 7 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 8124×72=162168\frac{81}{24} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{162}{168}

Let's Simplify 162168\frac{162}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 162162 and 168168. The GCD of 162162 and 168168 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:162÷6168÷6=2728\frac{162 \div 6}{168 \div 6} = \frac{27}{28}

Answer 8124÷72=2728\frac{81}{24}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{27}{28}


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