161/2 divided by 171/3

161/2 ÷ 171/3
=
161 114
Mixed Number: 1 47/114
Decimal: 1.412281
Percentage: 141.23%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    171/3 becomes 3/171
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    161/2 × 3/171
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    161 × 3 = 483    2 × 171 = 342
  4. 4
    Simplify
    483/342 = 161/114

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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