53/5 divided by 147/3

53/5 ÷ 147/3
=
53 245
Decimal: 0.216327
Percentage: 21.63%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    147/3 becomes 3/147
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    53/5 × 3/147
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    53 × 3 = 159    5 × 147 = 735
  4. 4
    Simplify
    159/735 = 53/245

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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