What is 75/18 Divided By 5/7

Answer: 7518÷57\frac{75}{18}\div\frac{5}{7} = 356\frac{35}{6}

Solving 7518÷57\frac{75}{18}\div\frac{5}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7518÷57=7518×75\frac{75}{18} \div \frac{5}{7} = \frac{75}{18} \times \frac{7}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×7=52575 \times 7 = 525
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 7518×57=52590\frac{75}{18} \times \frac{5}{7} = \frac{525}{90}

Let's Simplify 52590\frac{525}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 525525 and 9090. The GCD of 525525 and 9090 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:525÷1590÷15=356\frac{525 \div 15}{90 \div 15} = \frac{35}{6}

Answer 7518÷57=356\frac{75}{18}\div\frac{5}{7} = \frac{35}{6}


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