258/2 divided by 172/3
258/2 ÷ 172/3
=
9
4
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction172/3 becomes 3/172
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2Multiply by reciprocal258/2 × 3/172
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3Multiply numerators & denominators258 × 3 = 774 2 × 172 = 344
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4Simplify774/344 = 9/4
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.