201/4 divided by 251/2

201/4 ÷ 251/2
=
201 502
Decimal: 0.400398
Percentage: 40.04%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    251/2 becomes 2/251
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    201/4 × 2/251
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    201 × 2 = 402    4 × 251 = 1004
  4. 4
    Simplify
    402/1004 = 201/502

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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