158/4 divided by 189/2

158/4 ÷ 189/2
=
79 189
Decimal: 0.417989
Percentage: 41.8%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    189/2 becomes 2/189
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    158/4 × 2/189
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    158 × 2 = 316    4 × 189 = 756
  4. 4
    Simplify
    316/756 = 79/189

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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