140/2 divided by 279/3

140/2 ÷ 279/3
=
70 93
Decimal: 0.752688
Percentage: 75.27%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    279/3 becomes 3/279
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    140/2 × 3/279
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    140 × 3 = 420    2 × 279 = 558
  4. 4
    Simplify
    420/558 = 70/93

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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