Solve (144div96/12*48/48)*2/4

$$( 144 \div \frac { 96 } { 12 } \times \frac { 48 } { 48 } ) \times \frac { 2 } { 4 }$$

Evaluate

$$9$$

Solution Steps

Divide 48 by 48 to get 1.

$$\frac{144}{\frac{96}{12}}\times 1\times \frac{2}{4}$$

Divide 144 by \frac{96}{12} by multiplying 144 by the reciprocal of \frac{96}{12}.

$$\frac{144\times 12}{96}\times 1\times \frac{2}{4}$$

Multiply 144 and 12 to get 1728.

$$\frac{1728}{96}\times 1\times \frac{2}{4}$$

Divide 1728 by 96 to get 18.

$$18\times 1\times \frac{2}{4}$$

Multiply 18 and 1 to get 18.

$$18\times \frac{2}{4}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$18\times \frac{1}{2}$$

Multiply 18 and \frac{1}{2} to get \frac{18}{2}.

$$\frac{18}{2}$$

Divide 18 by 2 to get 9.

$$9$$

Factor

$$3^{2}$$