240/2 divided by 259/4

240/2 ÷ 259/4
=
480 259
Mixed Number: 1 221/259
Decimal: 1.853282
Percentage: 185.33%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    259/4 becomes 4/259
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    240/2 × 4/259
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    240 × 4 = 960    2 × 259 = 518
  4. 4
    Simplify
    960/518 = 480/259

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.

Try Another Calculation