173/2 divided by 258/3
173/2 ÷ 258/3
=
173
172
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction258/3 becomes 3/258
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2Multiply by reciprocal173/2 × 3/258
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3Multiply numerators & denominators173 × 3 = 519 2 × 258 = 516
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4Simplify519/516 = 173/172
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.