159/4 divided by 318/4

159/4 ÷ 318/4
=
1 2
Decimal: 0.5
Percentage: 50%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    318/4 becomes 4/318
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/4 × 4/318
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 4 = 636    4 × 318 = 1272
  4. 4
    Simplify
    636/1272 = 1/2

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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