17/3 divided by 18/5

17/3 ÷ 18/5
=
85 54
Mixed Number: 1 31/54
Decimal: 1.574074
Percentage: 157.41%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    18/5 becomes 5/18
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    17/3 × 5/18
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    17 × 5 = 85    3 × 18 = 54
  4. 4
    Simplify
    85/54 = 85/54

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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