16/2 divided by 71/4

16/2 ÷ 71/4
=
32 71
Decimal: 0.450704
Percentage: 45.07%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    71/4 becomes 4/71
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    16/2 × 4/71
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    16 × 4 = 64    2 × 71 = 142
  4. 4
    Simplify
    64/142 = 32/71

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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