159/5 divided by 254/3

159/5 ÷ 254/3
=
477 1270
Decimal: 0.375591
Percentage: 37.56%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    254/3 becomes 3/254
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/5 × 3/254
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 3 = 477    5 × 254 = 1270
  4. 4
    Simplify
    477/1270 = 477/1270

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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