278/4 divided by 224/2

278/4 ÷ 224/2
=
139 224
Decimal: 0.620536
Percentage: 62.05%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    224/2 becomes 2/224
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/4 × 2/224
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 2 = 556    4 × 224 = 896
  4. 4
    Simplify
    556/896 = 139/224

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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