What is 34/12 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 3412÷17\frac{34}{12}\div\frac{1}{7} = 1196\frac{119}{6}

Solving 3412÷17\frac{34}{12}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3412÷17=3412×71\frac{34}{12} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{34}{12} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 34×7=23834 \times 7 = 238
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Form the New Fraction: 3412×17=23812\frac{34}{12} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{238}{12}

Let's Simplify 23812\frac{238}{12}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 238238 and 1212. The GCD of 238238 and 1212 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:238÷212÷2=1196\frac{238 \div 2}{12 \div 2} = \frac{119}{6}

Answer 3412÷17=1196\frac{34}{12}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{119}{6}


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