173/3 divided by 56/6

173/3 ÷ 56/6
=
173 28
Mixed Number: 6 5/28
Decimal: 6.178571
Percentage: 617.86%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    56/6 becomes 6/56
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    173/3 × 6/56
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    173 × 6 = 1038    3 × 56 = 168
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1038/168 = 173/28

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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