142/4 divided by 196/2

142/4 ÷ 196/2
=
71 196
Decimal: 0.362245
Percentage: 36.22%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    196/2 becomes 2/196
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    142/4 × 2/196
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    142 × 2 = 284    4 × 196 = 784
  4. 4
    Simplify
    284/784 = 71/196

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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