17/5 divided by 39/3

17/5 ÷ 39/3
=
17 65
Decimal: 0.261538
Percentage: 26.15%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    39/3 becomes 3/39
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    17/5 × 3/39
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    17 × 3 = 51    5 × 39 = 195
  4. 4
    Simplify
    51/195 = 17/65

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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