256/2 divided by 253/4
256/2 ÷ 253/4
=
512
253
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction253/4 becomes 4/253
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2Multiply by reciprocal256/2 × 4/253
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3Multiply numerators & denominators256 × 4 = 1024 2 × 253 = 506
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4Simplify1024/506 = 512/253
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.