17/12 ÷ 17/20 = 5/3
17/12 divided by 17/20 as a fraction is 5/3 and it is 1.6667 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 17/12 divided by 17/20 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 17/12 times 20/17.
Solved Example:
Find what is 17/12 divided by 17/20 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 17/12
fraction B = 17/20
What to be found:
Find what is 17/12 divided by 17/20 in fraction.
(17/12) / (17/20) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 17/20:
The reciprocal of fraction 17/20 is 20/17.
step 3 Multiplying 17/12 with reciprocal of 17/20 that is 17/12 times 20/17 produces the equivalent fraction for (17/12) / (17/20):
= 17/12 x 20/17
= (17 x 20)/(12 x 17)
= 1 x 20/12
= 5/3
(17/12) / (17/20) = 5/3
Hence,
17/12 divided by 17/20 as a fraction equals to 5/3