55/3 divided by 24/5

55/3 ÷ 24/5
=
275 72
Mixed Number: 3 59/72
Decimal: 3.819444
Percentage: 381.94%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    24/5 becomes 5/24
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    55/3 × 5/24
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    55 × 5 = 275    3 × 24 = 72
  4. 4
    Simplify
    275/72 = 275/72

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.

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