15/5 divided by 17/6

15/5 ÷ 17/6
=
18 17
Mixed Number: 1 1/17
Decimal: 1.058824
Percentage: 105.88%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    17/6 becomes 6/17
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    15/5 × 6/17
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    15 × 6 = 90    5 × 17 = 85
  4. 4
    Simplify
    90/85 = 18/17

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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