Solve 261/frac{3.6{0.7}}

$$\frac { 261 } { \frac { 3.6 } { 0.7 } }$$

Evaluate

$$50.75$$

Solution Steps

Divide 261 by \frac{3.6}{0.7} by multiplying 261 by the reciprocal of \frac{3.6}{0.7}.

$$\frac{261\times 0.7}{3.6}$$

Multiply 261 and 0.7 to get 182.7.

$$\frac{182.7}{3.6}$$

Expand \frac{182.7}{3.6} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.

$$\frac{1827}{36}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1827}{36} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 9.

$$\frac{203}{4}$$

Factor

$$\frac{7 \cdot 29}{2 ^ {2}} = 50\frac{3}{4} = 50.75$$