53/2 divided by 140/4
53/2 ÷ 140/4
=
53
70
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction140/4 becomes 4/140
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2Multiply by reciprocal53/2 × 4/140
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3Multiply numerators & denominators53 × 4 = 212 2 × 140 = 280
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4Simplify212/280 = 53/70
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.