265/2 divided by 279/3

265/2 ÷ 279/3
=
265 186
Mixed Number: 1 79/186
Decimal: 1.424731
Percentage: 142.47%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    279/3 becomes 3/279
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    265/2 × 3/279
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    265 × 3 = 795    2 × 279 = 558
  4. 4
    Simplify
    795/558 = 265/186

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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