157/3 divided by 177/5

157/3 ÷ 177/5
=
785 531
Mixed Number: 1 254/531
Decimal: 1.478343
Percentage: 147.83%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    177/5 becomes 5/177
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    157/3 × 5/177
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    157 × 5 = 785    3 × 177 = 531
  4. 4
    Simplify
    785/531 = 785/531

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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