71/3 divided by 125/5
71/3 ÷ 125/5
=
71
75
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction125/5 becomes 5/125
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2Multiply by reciprocal71/3 × 5/125
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3Multiply numerators & denominators71 × 5 = 355 3 × 125 = 375
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4Simplify355/375 = 71/75
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.