17/8 ÷ 9/20 = 85/18
17/8 divided by 9/20 as a fraction is 85/18 and it is 4.7222 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 17/8 divided by 9/20 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 17/8 times 20/9.
Solved Example:
Find what is 17/8 divided by 9/20 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 17/8
fraction B = 9/20
What to be found:
Find what is 17/8 divided by 9/20 in fraction.
(17/8) / (9/20) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 9/20:
The reciprocal of fraction 9/20 is 20/9.
step 3 Multiplying 17/8 with reciprocal of 9/20 that is 17/8 times 20/9 produces the equivalent fraction for (17/8) / (9/20):
= 17/8 x 20/9
= (17 x 20)/(8 x 9)
= 17 x 5 / (2 x 9)
= 85/18
(17/8) / (9/20) = 85/18
Hence,
17/8 divided by 9/20 as a fraction equals to 85/18