47/2 divided by 142/4

47/2 ÷ 142/4
=
47 71
Decimal: 0.661972
Percentage: 66.2%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    142/4 becomes 4/142
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    47/2 × 4/142
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    47 × 4 = 188    2 × 142 = 284
  4. 4
    Simplify
    188/284 = 47/71

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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