172/2 divided by 124/4
172/2 ÷ 124/4
=
86
31
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction124/4 becomes 4/124
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2Multiply by reciprocal172/2 × 4/124
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3Multiply numerators & denominators172 × 4 = 688 2 × 124 = 248
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4Simplify688/248 = 86/31
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.