11/2 divided by 7/4
11/2 ÷ 7/4
=
22
7
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction7/4 becomes 4/7
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2Multiply by reciprocal11/2 × 4/7
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3Multiply numerators & denominators11 × 4 = 44 2 × 7 = 14
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4Simplify44/14 = 22/7
How to Divide Fractions
To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.