What is 66/99 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 6699÷17\frac{66}{99}\div\frac{1}{7} = 143\frac{14}{3}

Solving 6699÷17\frac{66}{99}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6699÷17=6699×71\frac{66}{99} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{66}{99} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 66×7=46266 \times 7 = 462
  • Multiply the Denominators: 99×1=9999 \times 1 = 99
  • Form the New Fraction: 6699×17=46299\frac{66}{99} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{462}{99}

Let's Simplify 46299\frac{462}{99}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 462462 and 9999. The GCD of 462462 and 9999 is 3333.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:462÷3399÷33=143\frac{462 \div 33}{99 \div 33} = \frac{14}{3}

Answer 6699÷17=143\frac{66}{99}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{14}{3}


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