257/2 divided by 157/4

257/2 ÷ 157/4
=
514 157
Mixed Number: 3 43/157
Decimal: 3.273885
Percentage: 327.39%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    157/4 becomes 4/157
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    257/2 × 4/157
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    257 × 4 = 1028    2 × 157 = 314
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1028/314 = 514/157

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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