17/5 divided by 17/6

17/5 ÷ 17/6
=
6 5
Mixed Number: 1 1/5
Decimal: 1.2
Percentage: 120%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    17/6 becomes 6/17
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    17/5 × 6/17
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    17 × 6 = 102    5 × 17 = 85
  4. 4
    Simplify
    102/85 = 6/5

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.

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