What is 11/35 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 1135÷15\frac{11}{35}\div\frac{1}{5} = 117\frac{11}{7}

Solving 1135÷15\frac{11}{35}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1135÷15=1135×51\frac{11}{35} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{11}{35} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×5=5511 \times 5 = 55
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×1=3535 \times 1 = 35
  • Form the New Fraction: 1135×15=5535\frac{11}{35} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{55}{35}

Let's Simplify 5535\frac{55}{35}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5555 and 3535. The GCD of 5555 and 3535 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:55÷535÷5=117\frac{55 \div 5}{35 \div 5} = \frac{11}{7}

Answer 1135÷15=117\frac{11}{35}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{11}{7}


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