40/3 divided by 38/5

40/3 ÷ 38/5
=
100 57
Mixed Number: 1 43/57
Decimal: 1.754386
Percentage: 175.44%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    38/5 becomes 5/38
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    40/3 × 5/38
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    40 × 5 = 200    3 × 38 = 114
  4. 4
    Simplify
    200/114 = 100/57

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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