What is 70/45 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 7045÷13\frac{70}{45}\div\frac{1}{3} = 143\frac{14}{3}

Solving 7045÷13\frac{70}{45}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7045÷13=7045×31\frac{70}{45} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{70}{45} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×1=4545 \times 1 = 45
  • Form the New Fraction: 7045×13=21045\frac{70}{45} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{210}{45}

Let's Simplify 21045\frac{210}{45}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 4545. The GCD of 210210 and 4545 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷1545÷15=143\frac{210 \div 15}{45 \div 15} = \frac{14}{3}

Answer 7045÷13=143\frac{70}{45}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{14}{3}


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