278/2 divided by 230/3

278/2 ÷ 230/3
=
417 230
Mixed Number: 1 187/230
Decimal: 1.813043
Percentage: 181.3%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    230/3 becomes 3/230
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/2 × 3/230
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 3 = 834    2 × 230 = 460
  4. 4
    Simplify
    834/460 = 417/230

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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