262/2 divided by 178/4

262/2 ÷ 178/4
=
262 89
Mixed Number: 2 84/89
Decimal: 2.94382
Percentage: 294.38%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    178/4 becomes 4/178
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    262/2 × 4/178
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    262 × 4 = 1048    2 × 178 = 356
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1048/356 = 262/89

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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