55/4 divided by 22/4

55/4 ÷ 22/4
=
5 2
Mixed Number: 2 1/2
Decimal: 2.5
Percentage: 250%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    22/4 becomes 4/22
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    55/4 × 4/22
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    55 × 4 = 220    4 × 22 = 88
  4. 4
    Simplify
    220/88 = 5/2

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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