56/3 divided by 172/4
56/3 ÷ 172/4
=
56
129
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction172/4 becomes 4/172
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2Multiply by reciprocal56/3 × 4/172
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3Multiply numerators & denominators56 × 4 = 224 3 × 172 = 516
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4Simplify224/516 = 56/129
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.