271/4 divided by 177/2
271/4 ÷ 177/2
=
271
354
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction177/2 becomes 2/177
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2Multiply by reciprocal271/4 × 2/177
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3Multiply numerators & denominators271 × 2 = 542 4 × 177 = 708
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4Simplify542/708 = 271/354
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.