17/2 divided by 24/4

17/2 ÷ 24/4
=
17 12
Mixed Number: 1 5/12
Decimal: 1.416667
Percentage: 141.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    24/4 becomes 4/24
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    17/2 × 4/24
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    17 × 4 = 68    2 × 24 = 48
  4. 4
    Simplify
    68/48 = 17/12

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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