What is 70/24 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 7024÷17\frac{70}{24}\div\frac{1}{7} = 24512\frac{245}{12}

Solving 7024÷17\frac{70}{24}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7024÷17=7024×71\frac{70}{24} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{70}{24} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×7=49070 \times 7 = 490
  • Multiply the Denominators: 24×1=2424 \times 1 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 7024×17=49024\frac{70}{24} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{490}{24}

Let's Simplify 49024\frac{490}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 490490 and 2424. The GCD of 490490 and 2424 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:490÷224÷2=24512\frac{490 \div 2}{24 \div 2} = \frac{245}{12}

Answer 7024÷17=24512\frac{70}{24}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{245}{12}


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