142/4 divided by 209/2
142/4 ÷ 209/2
=
71
209
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction209/2 becomes 2/209
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2Multiply by reciprocal142/4 × 2/209
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3Multiply numerators & denominators142 × 2 = 284 4 × 209 = 836
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4Simplify284/836 = 71/209
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.