Precalculus Examples

$\frac{\frac{8}{17}}{\frac{15}{17}}$

Step 1

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{8}{17} \cdot \frac{17}{15}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $17$ .

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Step 2.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{8}{17} \cdot \frac{17}{15}$

Step 2.2

Rewrite the expression.

$8 (\frac{1}{15})$

Step 3

Combine $8$ and $\frac{1}{15}$ .

$\frac{8}{15}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{8}{15}$

Decimal Form:

$0.5\overline{3}$