Solve the following:
Solve the following:
To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:
Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: Convert the decimals to fractions.
For the decimal 2.4, notice it is equal to 24 divided by 10, so it can be written as the fraction .
For the decimal 5.1, it is equal to 51 divided by 10, so it can be written as the fraction .
Step 2: Divide the fractions by multiplying by the reciprocal.
We have the division: .
Instead of dividing, we multiply by the reciprocal: .
When multiplying, we multiply the numerators and the denominators:
.
Step 3: Simplify the resulting fraction.
Both 240 and 510 are divisible by 30:
.
Thus, the fraction simplifies to .
Therefore, the solution to the problem is .