179/2 divided by 162/3

179/2 ÷ 162/3
=
179 108
Mixed Number: 1 71/108
Decimal: 1.657407
Percentage: 165.74%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    162/3 becomes 3/162
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    179/2 × 3/162
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    179 × 3 = 537    2 × 162 = 324
  4. 4
    Simplify
    537/324 = 179/108

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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