56/3 divided by 23/5

56/3 ÷ 23/5
=
280 69
Mixed Number: 4 4/69
Decimal: 4.057971
Percentage: 405.8%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    23/5 becomes 5/23
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    56/3 × 5/23
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    56 × 5 = 280    3 × 23 = 69
  4. 4
    Simplify
    280/69 = 280/69

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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