272/4 divided by 255/4

272/4 ÷ 255/4
=
16 15
Mixed Number: 1 1/15
Decimal: 1.066667
Percentage: 106.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    255/4 becomes 4/255
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    272/4 × 4/255
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    272 × 4 = 1088    4 × 255 = 1020
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1088/1020 = 16/15

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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