What is 17/11 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 1711÷26\frac{17}{11}\div\frac{2}{6} = 5111\frac{51}{11}

Solving 1711÷26\frac{17}{11}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1711÷26=1711×62\frac{17}{11} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{17}{11} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 17×6=10217 \times 6 = 102
  • Multiply the Denominators: 11×2=2211 \times 2 = 22
  • Form the New Fraction: 1711×26=10222\frac{17}{11} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{102}{22}

Let's Simplify 10222\frac{102}{22}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 102102 and 2222. The GCD of 102102 and 2222 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:102÷222÷2=5111\frac{102 \div 2}{22 \div 2} = \frac{51}{11}

Answer 1711÷26=5111\frac{17}{11}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{51}{11}


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