What is 35/50 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 3550÷13\frac{35}{50}\div\frac{1}{3} = 2110\frac{21}{10}

Solving 3550÷13\frac{35}{50}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3550÷13=3550×31\frac{35}{50} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{35}{50} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×3=10535 \times 3 = 105
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 3550×13=10550\frac{35}{50} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{105}{50}

Let's Simplify 10550\frac{105}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 105105 and 5050. The GCD of 105105 and 5050 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:105÷550÷5=2110\frac{105 \div 5}{50 \div 5} = \frac{21}{10}

Answer 3550÷13=2110\frac{35}{50}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{21}{10}


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