What is 26/60 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 2660÷17\frac{26}{60}\div\frac{1}{7} = 9130\frac{91}{30}

Solving 2660÷17\frac{26}{60}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2660÷17=2660×71\frac{26}{60} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{26}{60} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 26×7=18226 \times 7 = 182
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×1=6060 \times 1 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 2660×17=18260\frac{26}{60} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{182}{60}

Let's Simplify 18260\frac{182}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 182182 and 6060. The GCD of 182182 and 6060 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:182÷260÷2=9130\frac{182 \div 2}{60 \div 2} = \frac{91}{30}

Answer 2660÷17=9130\frac{26}{60}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{91}{30}


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