140/4 divided by 175/2

140/4 ÷ 175/2
=
2 5
Decimal: 0.4
Percentage: 40%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    175/2 becomes 2/175
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    140/4 × 2/175
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    140 × 2 = 280    4 × 175 = 700
  4. 4
    Simplify
    280/700 = 2/5

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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