171/3 divided by 144/6

171/3 ÷ 144/6
=
19 8
Mixed Number: 2 3/8
Decimal: 2.375
Percentage: 237.5%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    144/6 becomes 6/144
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    171/3 × 6/144
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    171 × 6 = 1026    3 × 144 = 432
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1026/432 = 19/8

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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