What is 89/24 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 8924÷56\frac{89}{24}\div\frac{5}{6} = 8920\frac{89}{20}

Solving 8924÷56\frac{89}{24}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8924÷56=8924×65\frac{89}{24} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{89}{24} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×6=53489 \times 6 = 534
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×5=12024 \times 5 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 8924×56=534120\frac{89}{24} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{534}{120}

Let's Simplify 534120\frac{534}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 534534 and 120120. The GCD of 534534 and 120120 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:534÷6120÷6=8920\frac{534 \div 6}{120 \div 6} = \frac{89}{20}

Answer 8924÷56=8920\frac{89}{24}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{89}{20}


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