159/5 divided by 116/3

159/5 ÷ 116/3
=
477 580
Decimal: 0.822414
Percentage: 82.24%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    116/3 becomes 3/116
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/5 × 3/116
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 3 = 477    5 × 116 = 580
  4. 4
    Simplify
    477/580 = 477/580

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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