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Divide 5/24 with 3/8

5/24 ÷ 3/8 is 5/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/8: 8/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/24 ÷ 3/8 = 5/24 × 8/3
  3. = 5 × 8/24 × 3 = 40/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/9

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