What is 85/91 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 8591÷12\frac{85}{91}\div\frac{1}{2} = 17091\frac{170}{91}

Solving 8591÷12\frac{85}{91}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8591÷12=8591×21\frac{85}{91} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{85}{91} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 85×2=17085 \times 2 = 170
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×1=9191 \times 1 = 91
  • Form the New Fraction: 8591×12=17091\frac{85}{91} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{170}{91}

Simplify - Since 17091\frac{170}{91}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 170170 and 9191 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 8591÷12=17091\frac{85}{91}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{170}{91}


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