173/4 divided by 248/2

173/4 ÷ 248/2
=
173 496
Decimal: 0.34879
Percentage: 34.88%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    248/2 becomes 2/248
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    173/4 × 2/248
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    173 × 2 = 346    4 × 248 = 992
  4. 4
    Simplify
    346/992 = 173/496

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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