172/3 divided by 166/5

172/3 ÷ 166/5
=
430 249
Mixed Number: 1 181/249
Decimal: 1.726908
Percentage: 172.69%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    166/5 becomes 5/166
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/3 × 5/166
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 5 = 860    3 × 166 = 498
  4. 4
    Simplify
    860/498 = 430/249

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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