217/3 divided by 249/5

217/3 ÷ 249/5
=
1085 747
Mixed Number: 1 338/747
Decimal: 1.452477
Percentage: 145.25%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    249/5 becomes 5/249
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    217/3 × 5/249
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    217 × 5 = 1085    3 × 249 = 747
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1085/747 = 1085/747

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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