282/2 divided by 255/3

282/2 ÷ 255/3
=
141 85
Mixed Number: 1 56/85
Decimal: 1.658824
Percentage: 165.88%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    255/3 becomes 3/255
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    282/2 × 3/255
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    282 × 3 = 846    2 × 255 = 510
  4. 4
    Simplify
    846/510 = 141/85

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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