240/4 divided by 229/2
240/4 ÷ 229/2
=
120
229
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction229/2 becomes 2/229
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2Multiply by reciprocal240/4 × 2/229
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3Multiply numerators & denominators240 × 2 = 480 4 × 229 = 916
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4Simplify480/916 = 120/229
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.