51/2 divided by 74/3

51/2 ÷ 74/3
=
153 148
Mixed Number: 1 5/148
Decimal: 1.033784
Percentage: 103.38%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    74/3 becomes 3/74
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    51/2 × 3/74
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    51 × 3 = 153    2 × 74 = 148
  4. 4
    Simplify
    153/148 = 153/148

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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