188/5 divided by 230/3

188/5 ÷ 230/3
=
282 575
Decimal: 0.490435
Percentage: 49.04%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    230/3 becomes 3/230
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    188/5 × 3/230
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    188 × 3 = 564    5 × 230 = 1150
  4. 4
    Simplify
    564/1150 = 282/575

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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