178/2 divided by 173/4

178/2 ÷ 173/4
=
356 173
Mixed Number: 2 10/173
Decimal: 2.057803
Percentage: 205.78%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    173/4 becomes 4/173
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    178/2 × 4/173
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    178 × 4 = 712    2 × 173 = 346
  4. 4
    Simplify
    712/346 = 356/173

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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