What is 17/18 Divided By 7/4

Solving $\frac{17}{18}\div\frac{7}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{17}{18} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{17}{18} \times \frac{4}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $17 \times 4 = 68$
• Multiply the Denominators: $18 \times 7 = 126$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{17}{18} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{68}{126}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{68}{126}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $68$ and $126$. The GCD of $68$ and $126$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{68 \div 2}{126 \div 2} = \frac{34}{63}$

Answer $\frac{17}{18}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{34}{63}$

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