Divide. Write your answer in lowest terms.
-$1 \frac { 2 } { 7 } \div \frac { 1 } { 3 }$

A) $1 \frac { 2 } { 21 }$

B) $3 \frac { 6 } { 7 }$

C) $3 \frac { 3 } { 7 }$

D) $3 \frac { 2 } { 21 }$

Question

Divide. Write your answer in lowest terms.
-$1 \frac { 2 } { 7 } \div \frac { 1 } { 3 }$

A) $1 \frac { 2 } { 21 }$

B) $3 \frac { 6 } { 7 }$

C) $3 \frac { 3 } { 7 }$

D) $3 \frac { 2 } { 21 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

First, convert the mixed number to an improper fraction: $1 \frac{2}{7} = \frac{9}{7}$. Then, divide by $\frac{1}{3}$ by multiplying by its reciprocal, $3$: $\frac{9}{7} \times 3 = \frac{27}{7} = 3 \frac{6}{7}$.

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Divide Write Your Answer in Lowest Terms $1 \frac { 2 } { 7 } \div \frac { 1 } { 3 }$