17/3 divided by 71/6

17/3 ÷ 71/6
=
34 71
Decimal: 0.478873
Percentage: 47.89%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    71/6 becomes 6/71
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    17/3 × 6/71
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    17 × 6 = 102    3 × 71 = 213
  4. 4
    Simplify
    102/213 = 34/71

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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