118/5 divided by 159/6

118/5 ÷ 159/6
=
236 265
Decimal: 0.890566
Percentage: 89.06%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    159/6 becomes 6/159
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    118/5 × 6/159
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    118 × 6 = 708    5 × 159 = 795
  4. 4
    Simplify
    708/795 = 236/265

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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