17/4 divided by 5/4
17/4 ÷ 5/4
=
17
5
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction5/4 becomes 4/5
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2Multiply by reciprocal17/4 × 4/5
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3Multiply numerators & denominators17 × 4 = 68 4 × 5 = 20
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4Simplify68/20 = 17/5
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.