278/2 divided by 317/4

278/2 ÷ 317/4
=
556 317
Mixed Number: 1 239/317
Decimal: 1.753943
Percentage: 175.39%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    317/4 becomes 4/317
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/2 × 4/317
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 4 = 1112    2 × 317 = 634
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1112/634 = 556/317

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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