157/4 divided by 255/2
157/4 ÷ 255/2
=
157
510
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction255/2 becomes 2/255
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2Multiply by reciprocal157/4 × 2/255
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3Multiply numerators & denominators157 × 2 = 314 4 × 255 = 1020
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4Simplify314/1020 = 157/510
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.