What is 52/70 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5270÷17\frac{52}{70}\div\frac{1}{7} = 265\frac{26}{5}

Solving 5270÷17\frac{52}{70}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5270÷17=5270×71\frac{52}{70} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{52}{70} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×1=7070 \times 1 = 70
  • Form the New Fraction: 5270×17=36470\frac{52}{70} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{364}{70}

Let's Simplify 36470\frac{364}{70}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 7070. The GCD of 364364 and 7070 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷1470÷14=265\frac{364 \div 14}{70 \div 14} = \frac{26}{5}

Answer 5270÷17=265\frac{52}{70}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{26}{5}


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