4/5 ÷ 8/17 = 17/10
4/5 divided by 8/17 as a fraction is 17/10 and it is 1.7 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 4/5 divided by 8/17 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 4/5 times 17/8.
Solved Example:
Find what is 4/5 divided by 8/17 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 4/5
fraction B = 8/17
What to be found:
Find what is 4/5 divided by 8/17 in fraction.
(4/5) / (8/17) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 8/17:
The reciprocal of fraction 8/17 is 17/8.
step 3 Multiplying 4/5 with reciprocal of 8/17 that is 4/5 times 17/8 produces the equivalent fraction for (4/5) / (8/17):
= 4/5 x 17/8
= (4 x 17)/(5 x 8)
= 1 x 17 / (5 x 2)
= 17/10
(4/5) / (8/17) = 17/10
Hence,
4/5 divided by 8/17 as a fraction equals to 17/10