131/3 divided by 159/6

131/3 ÷ 159/6
=
262 159
Mixed Number: 1 103/159
Decimal: 1.647799
Percentage: 164.78%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    159/6 becomes 6/159
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    131/3 × 6/159
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    131 × 6 = 786    3 × 159 = 477
  4. 4
    Simplify
    786/477 = 262/159

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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