40/5 divided by 34/3
40/5 ÷ 34/3
=
12
17
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction34/3 becomes 3/34
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2Multiply by reciprocal40/5 × 3/34
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3Multiply numerators & denominators40 × 3 = 120 5 × 34 = 170
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4Simplify120/170 = 12/17
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.