What is 3/8 of 24? Can you show how you get the answer?
1 Answer
Apr 17, 2018
Explanation:
#"in mathematics of means multiply"#
#rArr3/8" of "24=3/8xx24#
#"we can express 24 as "24/1#
#rArr3/8xx24=3/8xx24/1#
#"look for any "color(blue)"cancelling ""between numbers on"#
#"numerators and denominators"#
#"8 and 24 have a "color(blue)"common factor of 8"#
#rArr3/cancel(8)^1xxcancel(24)^3/1=(3xx3)/(1xx1)=9#
