What is 35/50 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 3550÷16\frac{35}{50}\div\frac{1}{6} = 215\frac{21}{5}

Solving 3550÷16\frac{35}{50}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3550÷16=3550×61\frac{35}{50} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{35}{50} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×6=21035 \times 6 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 3550×16=21050\frac{35}{50} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{210}{50}

Let's Simplify 21050\frac{210}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 5050. The GCD of 210210 and 5050 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷1050÷10=215\frac{210 \div 10}{50 \div 10} = \frac{21}{5}

Answer 3550÷16=215\frac{35}{50}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{21}{5}


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