71/2 divided by 18/4

71/2 ÷ 18/4
=
71 9
Mixed Number: 7 8/9
Decimal: 7.888889
Percentage: 788.89%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    18/4 becomes 4/18
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    71/2 × 4/18
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    71 × 4 = 284    2 × 18 = 36
  4. 4
    Simplify
    284/36 = 71/9

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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