81/2 divided by 24/3

81/2 ÷ 24/3
=
81 16
Mixed Number: 5 1/16
Decimal: 5.0625
Percentage: 506.25%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    24/3 becomes 3/24
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    81/2 × 3/24
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    81 × 3 = 243    2 × 24 = 48
  4. 4
    Simplify
    243/48 = 81/16

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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