55/3 divided by 120/5
55/3 ÷ 120/5
=
55
72
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction120/5 becomes 5/120
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2Multiply by reciprocal55/3 × 5/120
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3Multiply numerators & denominators55 × 5 = 275 3 × 120 = 360
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4Simplify275/360 = 55/72
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.