What is 17/26 Divided By 1/6

Solving $\frac{17}{26}\div\frac{1}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{17}{26} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{17}{26} \times \frac{6}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $17 \times 6 = 102$
• Multiply the Denominators: $26 \times 1 = 26$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{17}{26} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{102}{26}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{102}{26}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $102$ and $26$. The GCD of $102$ and $26$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{102 \div 2}{26 \div 2} = \frac{51}{13}$

Answer $\frac{17}{26}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{51}{13}$

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