278/2 divided by 254/4

278/2 ÷ 254/4
=
278 127
Mixed Number: 2 24/127
Decimal: 2.188976
Percentage: 218.9%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    254/4 becomes 4/254
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/2 × 4/254
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 4 = 1112    2 × 254 = 508
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1112/508 = 278/127

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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