257/2 divided by 162/4

257/2 ÷ 162/4
=
257 81
Mixed Number: 3 14/81
Decimal: 3.17284
Percentage: 317.28%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    162/4 becomes 4/162
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    257/2 × 4/162
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    257 × 4 = 1028    2 × 162 = 324
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1028/324 = 257/81

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.

Try Another Calculation