What is 70/63 Divided By 5/7

Solving $\frac{70}{63}\div\frac{5}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{70}{63} \div \frac{5}{7} = \frac{70}{63} \times \frac{7}{5}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $70 \times 7 = 490$
• Multiply the Denominators: $63 \times 5 = 315$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{70}{63} \times \frac{5}{7} = \frac{490}{315}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{490}{315}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $490$ and $315$. The GCD of $490$ and $315$ is $35$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{490 \div 35}{315 \div 35} = \frac{14}{9}$

Answer $\frac{70}{63}\div\frac{5}{7} = \frac{14}{9}$

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