What is 54/85 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5485÷17\frac{54}{85}\div\frac{1}{7} = 37885\frac{378}{85}

Solving 5485÷17\frac{54}{85}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5485÷17=5485×71\frac{54}{85} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{54}{85} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×1=8585 \times 1 = 85
  • Form the New Fraction: 5485×17=37885\frac{54}{85} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{378}{85}

Simplify - Since 37885\frac{378}{85}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 378378 and 8585 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 5485÷17=37885\frac{54}{85}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{378}{85}


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