144/3 divided by 174/5

144/3 ÷ 174/5
=
40 29
Mixed Number: 1 11/29
Decimal: 1.37931
Percentage: 137.93%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    174/5 becomes 5/174
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    144/3 × 5/174
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    144 × 5 = 720    3 × 174 = 522
  4. 4
    Simplify
    720/522 = 40/29

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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