What is 17/81 Divided By 5/1

Answer: 1781÷51\frac{17}{81}\div\frac{5}{1} = 17405\frac{17}{405}

Solving 1781÷51\frac{17}{81}\div\frac{5}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1781÷51=1781×15\frac{17}{81} \div \frac{5}{1} = \frac{17}{81} \times \frac{1}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 17×1=1717 \times 1 = 17
  • Multiply the Denominators: 81×5=40581 \times 5 = 405
  • Form the New Fraction: 1781×51=17405\frac{17}{81} \times \frac{5}{1} = \frac{17}{405}

Simplify - Since 17405\frac{17}{405}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 1717 and 405405 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 1781÷51=17405\frac{17}{81}\div\frac{5}{1} = \frac{17}{405}


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