187/5 divided by 140/6

187/5 ÷ 140/6
=
561 350
Mixed Number: 1 211/350
Decimal: 1.602857
Percentage: 160.29%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    140/6 becomes 6/140
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    187/5 × 6/140
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    187 × 6 = 1122    5 × 140 = 700
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1122/700 = 561/350

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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