287/2 divided by 280/4

287/2 ÷ 280/4
=
41 20
Mixed Number: 2 1/20
Decimal: 2.05
Percentage: 205%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    280/4 becomes 4/280
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    287/2 × 4/280
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    287 × 4 = 1148    2 × 280 = 560
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1148/560 = 41/20

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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