53/6 divided by 59/3

53/6 ÷ 59/3
=
53 118
Decimal: 0.449153
Percentage: 44.92%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    59/3 becomes 3/59
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    53/6 × 3/59
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    53 × 3 = 159    6 × 59 = 354
  4. 4
    Simplify
    159/354 = 53/118

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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