What is 17/57 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 1757÷16\frac{17}{57}\div\frac{1}{6} = 3419\frac{34}{19}

Solving 1757÷16\frac{17}{57}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1757÷16=1757×61\frac{17}{57} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{17}{57} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 17×6=10217 \times 6 = 102
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Form the New Fraction: 1757×16=10257\frac{17}{57} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{102}{57}

Let's Simplify 10257\frac{102}{57}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 102102 and 5757. The GCD of 102102 and 5757 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:102÷357÷3=3419\frac{102 \div 3}{57 \div 3} = \frac{34}{19}

Answer 1757÷16=3419\frac{17}{57}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{34}{19}


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