231/3 divided by 251/5

231/3 ÷ 251/5
=
385 251
Mixed Number: 1 134/251
Decimal: 1.533865
Percentage: 153.39%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    251/5 becomes 5/251
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    231/3 × 5/251
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    231 × 5 = 1155    3 × 251 = 753
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1155/753 = 385/251

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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