159/5 divided by 75/3

159/5 ÷ 75/3
=
159 125
Mixed Number: 1 34/125
Decimal: 1.272
Percentage: 127.2%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    75/3 becomes 3/75
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    159/5 × 3/75
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    159 × 3 = 477    5 × 75 = 375
  4. 4
    Simplify
    477/375 = 159/125

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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