189/4 divided by 159/2

189/4 ÷ 159/2
=
63 106
Decimal: 0.59434
Percentage: 59.43%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    159/2 becomes 2/159
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    189/4 × 2/159
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    189 × 2 = 378    4 × 159 = 636
  4. 4
    Simplify
    378/636 = 63/106

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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