159/3 divided by 196/4

159/3 ÷ 196/4
=
53 49
Mixed Number: 1 4/49
Decimal: 1.081633
Percentage: 108.16%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    196/4 becomes 4/196
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/3 × 4/196
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 4 = 636    3 × 196 = 588
  4. 4
    Simplify
    636/588 = 53/49

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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