55/4 divided by 117/4

55/4 ÷ 117/4
=
55 117
Decimal: 0.470085
Percentage: 47.01%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    117/4 becomes 4/117
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    55/4 × 4/117
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    55 × 4 = 220    4 × 117 = 468
  4. 4
    Simplify
    220/468 = 55/117

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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