51/2 divided by 52/4

51/2 ÷ 52/4
=
51 26
Mixed Number: 1 25/26
Decimal: 1.961538
Percentage: 196.15%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    52/4 becomes 4/52
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    51/2 × 4/52
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    51 × 4 = 204    2 × 52 = 104
  4. 4
    Simplify
    204/104 = 51/26

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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