179/3 divided by 142/5

179/3 ÷ 142/5
=
895 426
Mixed Number: 2 43/426
Decimal: 2.100939
Percentage: 210.09%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    142/5 becomes 5/142
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    179/3 × 5/142
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    179 × 5 = 895    3 × 142 = 426
  4. 4
    Simplify
    895/426 = 895/426

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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