157/2 divided by 178/3

157/2 ÷ 178/3
=
471 356
Mixed Number: 1 115/356
Decimal: 1.323034
Percentage: 132.3%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    178/3 becomes 3/178
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    157/2 × 3/178
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    157 × 3 = 471    2 × 178 = 356
  4. 4
    Simplify
    471/356 = 471/356

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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