What is 17/53 Divided By 6/1

Solving $\frac{17}{53}\div\frac{6}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{17}{53} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{17}{53} \times \frac{1}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $17 \times 1 = 17$
• Multiply the Denominators: $53 \times 6 = 318$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{17}{53} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{17}{318}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{17}{318}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $17$ and $318$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{17}{53}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{17}{318}$

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