171/2 divided by 181/4
171/2 ÷ 181/4
=
342
181
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction181/4 becomes 4/181
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2Multiply by reciprocal171/2 × 4/181
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3Multiply numerators & denominators171 × 4 = 684 2 × 181 = 362
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4Simplify684/362 = 342/181
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.