256/2 divided by 224/4

256/2 ÷ 224/4
=
16 7
Mixed Number: 2 2/7
Decimal: 2.285714
Percentage: 228.57%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    224/4 becomes 4/224
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    256/2 × 4/224
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    256 × 4 = 1024    2 × 224 = 448
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1024/448 = 16/7

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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