What is 75/12 Divided By 1/7

Solving $\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{1}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{75}{12} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{75}{12} \times \frac{7}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $75 \times 7 = 525$
• Multiply the Denominators: $12 \times 1 = 12$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{75}{12} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{525}{12}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{525}{12}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $525$ and $12$. The GCD of $525$ and $12$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{525 \div 3}{12 \div 3} = \frac{175}{4}$

Answer $\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{175}{4}$

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