What is 63/27 Divided By 1/5

Solving $\frac{63}{27}\div\frac{1}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{63}{27} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{63}{27} \times \frac{5}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $63 \times 5 = 315$
• Multiply the Denominators: $27 \times 1 = 27$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{63}{27} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{315}{27}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{315}{27}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $315$ and $27$. The GCD of $315$ and $27$ is $9$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{315 \div 9}{27 \div 9} = \frac{35}{3}$

Answer $\frac{63}{27}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{35}{3}$

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