Verified Answer :

24 divided by 48 equals to 1/2.

In the other way, 48 divided by 24 is 2.

But the answer to your question is 1/2.

So,

\(\frac{24}{48}\)

Write in prime factored form.
\(\frac{2*2*2*3}{2*2*2*2*3}\)

Cross-cancel
\(\frac{1}{2}\)