45/3 divided by 88/5

45/3 ÷ 88/5
=
75 88
Decimal: 0.852273
Percentage: 85.23%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    88/5 becomes 5/88
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    45/3 × 5/88
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    45 × 5 = 225    3 × 88 = 264
  4. 4
    Simplify
    225/264 = 75/88

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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