What is 50/70 Divided By 1/7

Solving $\frac{50}{70}\div\frac{1}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{50}{70} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{50}{70} \times \frac{7}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $50 \times 7 = 350$
• Multiply the Denominators: $70 \times 1 = 70$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{50}{70} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{350}{70}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{350}{70}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $350$ and $70$. The GCD of $350$ and $70$ is $70$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{350 \div 70}{70 \div 70} = \frac{5}{1}$

Answer $\frac{50}{70}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{5}{1}$

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