101/3 divided by 172/5

101/3 ÷ 172/5
=
505 516
Decimal: 0.978682
Percentage: 97.87%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    172/5 becomes 5/172
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    101/3 × 5/172
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    101 × 5 = 505    3 × 172 = 516
  4. 4
    Simplify
    505/516 = 505/516

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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