51/4 divided by 55/4
51/4 ÷ 55/4
=
51
55
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction55/4 becomes 4/55
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2Multiply by reciprocal51/4 × 4/55
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3Multiply numerators & denominators51 × 4 = 204 4 × 55 = 220
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4Simplify204/220 = 51/55
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.