Finite Math Examples

$\frac{\frac{17}{25}}{\frac{3}{5}}$

Step 1

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{17}{25} \cdot \frac{5}{3}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor $5$ out of $25$ .

$\frac{17}{5 (5)} \cdot \frac{5}{3}$

Step 2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{17}{5 \cdot 5} \cdot \frac{5}{3}$

Step 2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{17}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{3}$

Step 3

Multiply $\frac{17}{5}$ by $\frac{1}{3}$ .

$\frac{17}{5 \cdot 3}$

Step 4

Multiply $5$ by $3$ .

$\frac{17}{15}$

Step 5

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{17}{15}$

Decimal Form:

$1.1\overline{3}$

Mixed Number Form:

$1 \frac{2}{15}$