51/2 divided by 90/4
51/2 ÷ 90/4
=
17
15
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction90/4 becomes 4/90
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2Multiply by reciprocal51/2 × 4/90
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3Multiply numerators & denominators51 × 4 = 204 2 × 90 = 180
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4Simplify204/180 = 17/15
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.