116/2 divided by 278/3
116/2 ÷ 278/3
=
87
139
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction278/3 becomes 3/278
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2Multiply by reciprocal116/2 × 3/278
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3Multiply numerators & denominators116 × 3 = 348 2 × 278 = 556
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4Simplify348/556 = 87/139
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.