178/5 divided by 264/3

178/5 ÷ 264/3
=
89 220
Decimal: 0.404545
Percentage: 40.45%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    264/3 becomes 3/264
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    178/5 × 3/264
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    178 × 3 = 534    5 × 264 = 1320
  4. 4
    Simplify
    534/1320 = 89/220

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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