165/5 divided by 178/3

165/5 ÷ 178/3
=
99 178
Decimal: 0.55618
Percentage: 55.62%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    178/3 becomes 3/178
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    165/5 × 3/178
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    165 × 3 = 495    5 × 178 = 890
  4. 4
    Simplify
    495/890 = 99/178

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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