54/3 divided by 17/4
54/3 ÷ 17/4
=
72
17
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction17/4 becomes 4/17
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2Multiply by reciprocal54/3 × 4/17
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3Multiply numerators & denominators54 × 4 = 216 3 × 17 = 51
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4Simplify216/51 = 72/17
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.