What is 17/91 Divided By 2/7

Solving $\frac{17}{91}\div\frac{2}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{17}{91} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{17}{91} \times \frac{7}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $17 \times 7 = 119$
• Multiply the Denominators: $91 \times 2 = 182$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{17}{91} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{119}{182}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{119}{182}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $119$ and $182$. The GCD of $119$ and $182$ is $7$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{119 \div 7}{182 \div 7} = \frac{17}{26}$

Answer $\frac{17}{91}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{17}{26}$

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