159/3 divided by 156/6

159/3 ÷ 156/6
=
53 26
Mixed Number: 2 1/26
Decimal: 2.038462
Percentage: 203.85%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    156/6 becomes 6/156
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/3 × 6/156
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 6 = 954    3 × 156 = 468
  4. 4
    Simplify
    954/468 = 53/26

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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