171/4 divided by 230/2
171/4 ÷ 230/2
=
171
460
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction230/2 becomes 2/230
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2Multiply by reciprocal171/4 × 2/230
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3Multiply numerators & denominators171 × 2 = 342 4 × 230 = 920
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4Simplify342/920 = 171/460
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.