259/2 divided by 229/3

259/2 ÷ 229/3
=
777 458
Mixed Number: 1 319/458
Decimal: 1.696507
Percentage: 169.65%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    229/3 becomes 3/229
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    259/2 × 3/229
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    259 × 3 = 777    2 × 229 = 458
  4. 4
    Simplify
    777/458 = 777/458

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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