178/3 divided by 112/5

178/3 ÷ 112/5
=
445 168
Mixed Number: 2 109/168
Decimal: 2.64881
Percentage: 264.88%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    112/5 becomes 5/112
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    178/3 × 5/112
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    178 × 5 = 890    3 × 112 = 336
  4. 4
    Simplify
    890/336 = 445/168

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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