240/6 divided by 147/3

240/6 ÷ 147/3
=
40 49
Decimal: 0.816327
Percentage: 81.63%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    147/3 becomes 3/147
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    240/6 × 3/147
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    240 × 3 = 720    6 × 147 = 882
  4. 4
    Simplify
    720/882 = 40/49

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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