140/5 divided by 230/3

140/5 ÷ 230/3
=
42 115
Decimal: 0.365217
Percentage: 36.52%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    230/3 becomes 3/230
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    140/5 × 3/230
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    140 × 3 = 420    5 × 230 = 1150
  4. 4
    Simplify
    420/1150 = 42/115

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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