What is 50/61 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 5061÷27\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{2}{7} = 17561\frac{175}{61}

Solving 5061÷27\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5061÷27=5061×72\frac{50}{61} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{50}{61} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×7=35050 \times 7 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 5061×27=350122\frac{50}{61} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{350}{122}

Let's Simplify 350122\frac{350}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 122122. The GCD of 350350 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷2122÷2=17561\frac{350 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{175}{61}

Answer 5061÷27=17561\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{175}{61}


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