34/3 divided by 40/5
34/3 ÷ 40/5
=
17
12
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction40/5 becomes 5/40
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2Multiply by reciprocal34/3 × 5/40
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3Multiply numerators & denominators34 × 5 = 170 3 × 40 = 120
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4Simplify170/120 = 17/12
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.