What is 57/18 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5718÷17\frac{57}{18}\div\frac{1}{7} = 1336\frac{133}{6}

Solving 5718÷17\frac{57}{18}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5718÷17=5718×71\frac{57}{18} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{57}{18} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×7=39957 \times 7 = 399
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×1=1818 \times 1 = 18
  • Form the New Fraction: 5718×17=39918\frac{57}{18} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{399}{18}

Let's Simplify 39918\frac{399}{18}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 399399 and 1818. The GCD of 399399 and 1818 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:399÷318÷3=1336\frac{399 \div 3}{18 \div 3} = \frac{133}{6}

Answer 5718÷17=1336\frac{57}{18}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{133}{6}


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