117/4 divided by 140/2

117/4 ÷ 140/2
=
117 280
Decimal: 0.417857
Percentage: 41.79%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    140/2 becomes 2/140
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    117/4 × 2/140
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    117 × 2 = 234    4 × 140 = 560
  4. 4
    Simplify
    234/560 = 117/280

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.

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