55/2 divided by 48/3

55/2 ÷ 48/3
=
55 32
Mixed Number: 1 23/32
Decimal: 1.71875
Percentage: 171.88%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    48/3 becomes 3/48
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    55/2 × 3/48
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    55 × 3 = 165    2 × 48 = 96
  4. 4
    Simplify
    165/96 = 55/32

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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