278/4 divided by 253/4

278/4 ÷ 253/4
=
278 253
Mixed Number: 1 25/253
Decimal: 1.098814
Percentage: 109.88%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    253/4 becomes 4/253
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    278/4 × 4/253
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    278 × 4 = 1112    4 × 253 = 1012
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1112/1012 = 278/253

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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