51/3 divided by 32/4
51/3 ÷ 32/4
=
17
8
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction32/4 becomes 4/32
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2Multiply by reciprocal51/3 × 4/32
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3Multiply numerators & denominators51 × 4 = 204 3 × 32 = 96
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4Simplify204/96 = 17/8
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.