What is 70/50 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 7050÷13\frac{70}{50}\div\frac{1}{3} = 215\frac{21}{5}

Solving 7050÷13\frac{70}{50}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7050÷13=7050×31\frac{70}{50} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{70}{50} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 7050×13=21050\frac{70}{50} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{210}{50}

Let's Simplify 21050\frac{210}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 5050. The GCD of 210210 and 5050 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷1050÷10=215\frac{210 \div 10}{50 \div 10} = \frac{21}{5}

Answer 7050÷13=215\frac{70}{50}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{21}{5}


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