What is 70/17 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7017÷23\frac{70}{17}\div\frac{2}{3} = 10517\frac{105}{17}

Solving 7017÷23\frac{70}{17}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7017÷23=7017×32\frac{70}{17} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{70}{17} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 17×2=3417 \times 2 = 34
  • Form the New Fraction: 7017×23=21034\frac{70}{17} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{210}{34}

Let's Simplify 21034\frac{210}{34}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 3434. The GCD of 210210 and 3434 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷234÷2=10517\frac{210 \div 2}{34 \div 2} = \frac{105}{17}

Answer 7017÷23=10517\frac{70}{17}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{105}{17}


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