223/4 divided by 172/2
223/4 ÷ 172/2
=
223
344
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction172/2 becomes 2/172
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2Multiply by reciprocal223/4 × 2/172
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3Multiply numerators & denominators223 × 2 = 446 4 × 172 = 688
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4Simplify446/688 = 223/344
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.