12/3 divided by 71/4

12/3 ÷ 71/4
=
16 71
Decimal: 0.225352
Percentage: 22.54%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    71/4 becomes 4/71
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    12/3 × 4/71
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    12 × 4 = 48    3 × 71 = 213
  4. 4
    Simplify
    48/213 = 16/71

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.

Try Another Calculation