172/4 divided by 68/4

172/4 ÷ 68/4
=
43 17
Mixed Number: 2 9/17
Decimal: 2.529412
Percentage: 252.94%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    68/4 becomes 4/68
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/4 × 4/68
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 4 = 688    4 × 68 = 272
  4. 4
    Simplify
    688/272 = 43/17

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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