What is 17/70 Divided By 7/4

Solving $\frac{17}{70}\div\frac{7}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{17}{70} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{17}{70} \times \frac{4}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $17 \times 4 = 68$
• Multiply the Denominators: $70 \times 7 = 490$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{17}{70} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{68}{490}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{68}{490}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $68$ and $490$. The GCD of $68$ and $490$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{68 \div 2}{490 \div 2} = \frac{34}{245}$

Answer $\frac{17}{70}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{34}{245}$

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