144/4 divided by 169/2

144/4 ÷ 169/2
=
72 169
Decimal: 0.426036
Percentage: 42.6%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    169/2 becomes 2/169
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    144/4 × 2/169
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    144 × 2 = 288    4 × 169 = 676
  4. 4
    Simplify
    288/676 = 72/169

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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