5/2 ÷ 5/17 = 17/2
5/2 divided by 5/17 as a fraction is 17/2 and it is 8.5 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 5/2 divided by 5/17 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 5/2 times 17/5.
Solved Example:
Find what is 5/2 divided by 5/17 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 5/2
fraction B = 5/17
What to be found:
Find what is 5/2 divided by 5/17 in fraction.
(5/2) / (5/17) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 5/17:
The reciprocal of fraction 5/17 is 17/5.
step 3 Multiplying 5/2 with reciprocal of 5/17 that is 5/2 times 17/5 produces the equivalent fraction for (5/2) / (5/17):
= 5/2 x 17/5
= (5 x 17)/(2 x 5)
= 1 x 17/2
= 17/2
(5/2) / (5/17) = 17/2
Hence,
5/2 divided by 5/17 as a fraction equals to 17/2