What is 54/50 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5450÷17\frac{54}{50}\div\frac{1}{7} = 18925\frac{189}{25}

Solving 5450÷17\frac{54}{50}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5450÷17=5450×71\frac{54}{50} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{54}{50} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 5450×17=37850\frac{54}{50} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{378}{50}

Let's Simplify 37850\frac{378}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 378378 and 5050. The GCD of 378378 and 5050 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:378÷250÷2=18925\frac{378 \div 2}{50 \div 2} = \frac{189}{25}

Answer 5450÷17=18925\frac{54}{50}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{189}{25}


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