172/4 divided by 131/4
172/4 ÷ 131/4
=
172
131
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction131/4 becomes 4/131
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2Multiply by reciprocal172/4 × 4/131
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3Multiply numerators & denominators172 × 4 = 688 4 × 131 = 524
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4Simplify688/524 = 172/131
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.