172/2 divided by 89/3

172/2 ÷ 89/3
=
258 89
Mixed Number: 2 80/89
Decimal: 2.898876
Percentage: 289.89%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    89/3 becomes 3/89
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/2 × 3/89
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 3 = 516    2 × 89 = 178
  4. 4
    Simplify
    516/178 = 258/89

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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