142/3 divided by 150/5

142/3 ÷ 150/5
=
71 45
Mixed Number: 1 26/45
Decimal: 1.577778
Percentage: 157.78%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    150/5 becomes 5/150
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    142/3 × 5/150
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    142 × 5 = 710    3 × 150 = 450
  4. 4
    Simplify
    710/450 = 71/45

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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