162/3 divided by 142/6

162/3 ÷ 142/6
=
162 71
Mixed Number: 2 20/71
Decimal: 2.28169
Percentage: 228.17%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    142/6 becomes 6/142
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    162/3 × 6/142
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    162 × 6 = 972    3 × 142 = 426
  4. 4
    Simplify
    972/426 = 162/71

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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