172/5 divided by 179/6

172/5 ÷ 179/6
=
1032 895
Mixed Number: 1 137/895
Decimal: 1.153073
Percentage: 115.31%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    179/6 becomes 6/179
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    172/5 × 6/179
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    172 × 6 = 1032    5 × 179 = 895
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1032/895 = 1032/895

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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