71/2 divided by 34/4
71/2 ÷ 34/4
=
71
17
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction34/4 becomes 4/34
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2Multiply by reciprocal71/2 × 4/34
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3Multiply numerators & denominators71 × 4 = 284 2 × 34 = 68
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4Simplify284/68 = 71/17
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.