10/4 divided by 17/2

10/4 ÷ 17/2
=
5 17
Decimal: 0.294118
Percentage: 29.41%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    17/2 becomes 2/17
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    10/4 × 2/17
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    10 × 2 = 20    4 × 17 = 68
  4. 4
    Simplify
    20/68 = 5/17

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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