253/2 divided by 221/4

253/2 ÷ 221/4
=
506 221
Mixed Number: 2 64/221
Decimal: 2.289593
Percentage: 228.96%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    221/4 becomes 4/221
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    253/2 × 4/221
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    253 × 4 = 1012    2 × 221 = 442
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1012/442 = 506/221

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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