278/4 divided by 237/2

278/4 ÷ 237/2
=
139 237
Decimal: 0.586498
Percentage: 58.65%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    237/2 becomes 2/237
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/4 × 2/237
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 2 = 556    4 × 237 = 948
  4. 4
    Simplify
    556/948 = 139/237

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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