168/5 divided by 278/3

168/5 ÷ 278/3
=
252 695
Decimal: 0.36259
Percentage: 36.26%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    278/3 becomes 3/278
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    168/5 × 3/278
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    168 × 3 = 504    5 × 278 = 1390
  4. 4
    Simplify
    504/1390 = 252/695

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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