What is 54/48 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5448÷17\frac{54}{48}\div\frac{1}{7} = 638\frac{63}{8}

Solving 5448÷17\frac{54}{48}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5448÷17=5448×71\frac{54}{48} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{54}{48} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×1=4848 \times 1 = 48
  • Form the New Fraction: 5448×17=37848\frac{54}{48} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{378}{48}

Let's Simplify 37848\frac{378}{48}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 378378 and 4848. The GCD of 378378 and 4848 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:378÷648÷6=638\frac{378 \div 6}{48 \div 6} = \frac{63}{8}

Answer 5448÷17=638\frac{54}{48}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{63}{8}


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