248/4 divided by 172/2
248/4 ÷ 172/2
=
31
43
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction172/2 becomes 2/172
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2Multiply by reciprocal248/4 × 2/172
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3Multiply numerators & denominators248 × 2 = 496 4 × 172 = 688
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4Simplify496/688 = 31/43
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.