159/3 divided by 138/6

159/3 ÷ 138/6
=
53 23
Mixed Number: 2 7/23
Decimal: 2.304348
Percentage: 230.43%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    138/6 becomes 6/138
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/3 × 6/138
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 6 = 954    3 × 138 = 414
  4. 4
    Simplify
    954/414 = 53/23

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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