255/5 divided by 270/3

255/5 ÷ 270/3
=
17 30
Decimal: 0.566667
Percentage: 56.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    270/3 becomes 3/270
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    255/5 × 3/270
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    255 × 3 = 765    5 × 270 = 1350
  4. 4
    Simplify
    765/1350 = 17/30

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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