172/6 divided by 80/3
172/6 ÷ 80/3
=
43
40
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction80/3 becomes 3/80
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2Multiply by reciprocal172/6 × 3/80
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3Multiply numerators & denominators172 × 3 = 516 6 × 80 = 480
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4Simplify516/480 = 43/40
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.