179/3 divided by 188/5

179/3 ÷ 188/5
=
895 564
Mixed Number: 1 331/564
Decimal: 1.586879
Percentage: 158.69%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    188/5 becomes 5/188
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    179/3 × 5/188
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    179 × 5 = 895    3 × 188 = 564
  4. 4
    Simplify
    895/564 = 895/564

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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