140/4 divided by 172/4

140/4 ÷ 172/4
=
35 43
Decimal: 0.813953
Percentage: 81.4%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    172/4 becomes 4/172
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    140/4 × 4/172
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    140 × 4 = 560    4 × 172 = 688
  4. 4
    Simplify
    560/688 = 35/43

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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