157/3 divided by 209/5

157/3 ÷ 209/5
=
785 627
Mixed Number: 1 158/627
Decimal: 1.251994
Percentage: 125.2%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    209/5 becomes 5/209
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    157/3 × 5/209
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    157 × 5 = 785    3 × 209 = 627
  4. 4
    Simplify
    785/627 = 785/627

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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