40/4 divided by 118/4

40/4 ÷ 118/4
=
20 59
Decimal: 0.338983
Percentage: 33.9%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    118/4 becomes 4/118
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    40/4 × 4/118
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    40 × 4 = 160    4 × 118 = 472
  4. 4
    Simplify
    160/472 = 20/59

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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