51/3 divided by 31/5

51/3 ÷ 31/5
=
85 31
Mixed Number: 2 23/31
Decimal: 2.741935
Percentage: 274.19%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    31/5 becomes 5/31
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    51/3 × 5/31
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    51 × 5 = 255    3 × 31 = 93
  4. 4
    Simplify
    255/93 = 85/31

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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