278/2 divided by 316/4

278/2 ÷ 316/4
=
139 79
Mixed Number: 1 60/79
Decimal: 1.759494
Percentage: 175.95%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    316/4 becomes 4/316
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/2 × 4/316
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 4 = 1112    2 × 316 = 632
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1112/632 = 139/79

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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