161/2 divided by 216/3

161/2 ÷ 216/3
=
161 144
Mixed Number: 1 17/144
Decimal: 1.118056
Percentage: 111.81%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    216/3 becomes 3/216
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    161/2 × 3/216
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    161 × 3 = 483    2 × 216 = 432
  4. 4
    Simplify
    483/432 = 161/144

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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