53/3 divided by 48/4
53/3 ÷ 48/4
=
53
36
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction48/4 becomes 4/48
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2Multiply by reciprocal53/3 × 4/48
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3Multiply numerators & denominators53 × 4 = 212 3 × 48 = 144
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4Simplify212/144 = 53/36
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.