178/2 divided by 168/4

178/2 ÷ 168/4
=
89 42
Mixed Number: 2 5/42
Decimal: 2.119048
Percentage: 211.9%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    168/4 becomes 4/168
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    178/2 × 4/168
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    178 × 4 = 712    2 × 168 = 336
  4. 4
    Simplify
    712/336 = 89/42

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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