40/5 divided by 163/3

40/5 ÷ 163/3
=
24 163
Decimal: 0.147239
Percentage: 14.72%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    163/3 becomes 3/163
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    40/5 × 3/163
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    40 × 3 = 120    5 × 163 = 815
  4. 4
    Simplify
    120/815 = 24/163

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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