172/5 divided by 228/3
172/5 ÷ 228/3
=
43
95
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction228/3 becomes 3/228
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2Multiply by reciprocal172/5 × 3/228
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3Multiply numerators & denominators172 × 3 = 516 5 × 228 = 1140
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4Simplify516/1140 = 43/95
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.