140/5 divided by 157/6

140/5 ÷ 157/6
=
168 157
Mixed Number: 1 11/157
Decimal: 1.070064
Percentage: 107.01%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    157/6 becomes 6/157
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    140/5 × 6/157
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    140 × 6 = 840    5 × 157 = 785
  4. 4
    Simplify
    840/785 = 168/157

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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