49/4 divided by 43/2
49/4 ÷ 43/2
=
49
86
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction43/2 becomes 2/43
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2Multiply by reciprocal49/4 × 2/43
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3Multiply numerators & denominators49 × 2 = 98 4 × 43 = 172
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4Simplify98/172 = 49/86
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.