172/3 divided by 163/5

172/3 ÷ 163/5
=
860 489
Mixed Number: 1 371/489
Decimal: 1.758691
Percentage: 175.87%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    163/5 becomes 5/163
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/3 × 5/163
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 5 = 860    3 × 163 = 489
  4. 4
    Simplify
    860/489 = 860/489

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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