216/3 divided by 229/5

216/3 ÷ 229/5
=
360 229
Mixed Number: 1 131/229
Decimal: 1.572052
Percentage: 157.21%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    229/5 becomes 5/229
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    216/3 × 5/229
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    216 × 5 = 1080    3 × 229 = 687
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1080/687 = 360/229

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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