172/4 divided by 55/4

172/4 ÷ 55/4
=
172 55
Mixed Number: 3 7/55
Decimal: 3.127273
Percentage: 312.73%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    55/4 becomes 4/55
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/4 × 4/55
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 4 = 688    4 × 55 = 220
  4. 4
    Simplify
    688/220 = 172/55

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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