40/4 divided by 131/4

40/4 ÷ 131/4
=
40 131
Decimal: 0.305344
Percentage: 30.53%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    131/4 becomes 4/131
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    40/4 × 4/131
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    40 × 4 = 160    4 × 131 = 524
  4. 4
    Simplify
    160/524 = 40/131

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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