138/5 divided by 161/6

138/5 ÷ 161/6
=
36 35
Mixed Number: 1 1/35
Decimal: 1.028571
Percentage: 102.86%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    161/6 becomes 6/161
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    138/5 × 6/161
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    138 × 6 = 828    5 × 161 = 805
  4. 4
    Simplify
    828/805 = 36/35

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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