What is 75/50 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 7550÷17\frac{75}{50}\div\frac{1}{7} = 212\frac{21}{2}

Solving 7550÷17\frac{75}{50}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7550÷17=7550×71\frac{75}{50} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{75}{50} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×7=52575 \times 7 = 525
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 7550×17=52550\frac{75}{50} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{525}{50}

Let's Simplify 52550\frac{525}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 525525 and 5050. The GCD of 525525 and 5050 is 2525.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:525÷2550÷25=212\frac{525 \div 25}{50 \div 25} = \frac{21}{2}

Answer 7550÷17=212\frac{75}{50}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{21}{2}


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