What is 52/85 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5285÷17\frac{52}{85}\div\frac{1}{7} = 36485\frac{364}{85}

Solving 5285÷17\frac{52}{85}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5285÷17=5285×71\frac{52}{85} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{52}{85} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×1=8585 \times 1 = 85
  • Form the New Fraction: 5285×17=36485\frac{52}{85} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{364}{85}

Simplify - Since 36485\frac{364}{85}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 364364 and 8585 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 5285÷17=36485\frac{52}{85}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{364}{85}


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