178/3 divided by 162/5
178/3 ÷ 162/5
=
445
243
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction162/5 becomes 5/162
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2Multiply by reciprocal178/3 × 5/162
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3Multiply numerators & denominators178 × 5 = 890 3 × 162 = 486
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4Simplify890/486 = 445/243
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.