What is 27/17 Divided By 7/6

Solving $\frac{27}{17}\div\frac{7}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{27}{17} \div \frac{7}{6} = \frac{27}{17} \times \frac{6}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $27 \times 6 = 162$
• Multiply the Denominators: $17 \times 7 = 119$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{27}{17} \times \frac{7}{6} = \frac{162}{119}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{162}{119}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $162$ and $119$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{27}{17}\div\frac{7}{6} = \frac{162}{119}$

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