What is 88/70 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 8870÷17\frac{88}{70}\div\frac{1}{7} = 445\frac{44}{5}

Solving 8870÷17\frac{88}{70}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8870÷17=8870×71\frac{88}{70} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{88}{70} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×7=61688 \times 7 = 616
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×1=7070 \times 1 = 70
  • Form the New Fraction: 8870×17=61670\frac{88}{70} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{616}{70}

Let's Simplify 61670\frac{616}{70}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 616616 and 7070. The GCD of 616616 and 7070 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:616÷1470÷14=445\frac{616 \div 14}{70 \div 14} = \frac{44}{5}

Answer 8870÷17=445\frac{88}{70}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{44}{5}


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