142/3 divided by 168/5

142/3 ÷ 168/5
=
355 252
Mixed Number: 1 103/252
Decimal: 1.40873
Percentage: 140.87%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    168/5 becomes 5/168
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    142/3 × 5/168
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    142 × 5 = 710    3 × 168 = 504
  4. 4
    Simplify
    710/504 = 355/252

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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