What is 35/17 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 3517÷73\frac{35}{17}\div\frac{7}{3} = 1517\frac{15}{17}

Solving 3517÷73\frac{35}{17}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3517÷73=3517×37\frac{35}{17} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{35}{17} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×3=10535 \times 3 = 105
  • Multiply the Denominators: 17×7=11917 \times 7 = 119
  • Form the New Fraction: 3517×73=105119\frac{35}{17} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{105}{119}

Let's Simplify 105119\frac{105}{119}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 105105 and 119119. The GCD of 105105 and 119119 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:105÷7119÷7=1517\frac{105 \div 7}{119 \div 7} = \frac{15}{17}

Answer 3517÷73=1517\frac{35}{17}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{15}{17}


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