71/2 divided by 41/4
71/2 ÷ 41/4
=
142
41
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction41/4 becomes 4/41
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2Multiply by reciprocal71/2 × 4/41
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3Multiply numerators & denominators71 × 4 = 284 2 × 41 = 82
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4Simplify284/82 = 142/41
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.