231/2 divided by 271/4

231/2 ÷ 271/4
=
462 271
Mixed Number: 1 191/271
Decimal: 1.704797
Percentage: 170.48%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    271/4 becomes 4/271
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    231/2 × 4/271
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    231 × 4 = 924    2 × 271 = 542
  4. 4
    Simplify
    924/542 = 462/271

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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