What is 11/22 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 1122÷17\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{1}{7} = 72\frac{7}{2}

Solving 1122÷17\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1122÷17=1122×71\frac{11}{22} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{11}{22} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×7=7711 \times 7 = 77
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×1=2222 \times 1 = 22
  • Form the New Fraction: 1122×17=7722\frac{11}{22} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{77}{22}

Let's Simplify 7722\frac{77}{22}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7777 and 2222. The GCD of 7777 and 2222 is 1111.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:77÷1122÷11=72\frac{77 \div 11}{22 \div 11} = \frac{7}{2}

Answer 1122÷17=72\frac{11}{22}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{7}{2}


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