51/4 divided by 37/5

51/4 ÷ 37/5
=
255 148
Mixed Number: 1 107/148
Decimal: 1.722973
Percentage: 172.3%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    37/5 becomes 5/37
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    51/4 × 5/37
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    51 × 5 = 255    4 × 37 = 148
  4. 4
    Simplify
    255/148 = 255/148

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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