172/3 divided by 140/4

172/3 ÷ 140/4
=
172 105
Mixed Number: 1 67/105
Decimal: 1.638095
Percentage: 163.81%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    140/4 becomes 4/140
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/3 × 4/140
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 4 = 688    3 × 140 = 420
  4. 4
    Simplify
    688/420 = 172/105

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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