177/5 divided by 252/3

177/5 ÷ 252/3
=
59 140
Decimal: 0.421429
Percentage: 42.14%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    252/3 becomes 3/252
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    177/5 × 3/252
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    177 × 3 = 531    5 × 252 = 1260
  4. 4
    Simplify
    531/1260 = 59/140

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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