174/2 divided by 142/4
174/2 ÷ 142/4
=
174
71
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction142/4 becomes 4/142
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2Multiply by reciprocal174/2 × 4/142
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3Multiply numerators & denominators174 × 4 = 696 2 × 142 = 284
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4Simplify696/284 = 174/71
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.