71/3 divided by 24/6

71/3 ÷ 24/6
=
71 12
Mixed Number: 5 11/12
Decimal: 5.916667
Percentage: 591.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    24/6 becomes 6/24
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    71/3 × 6/24
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    71 × 6 = 426    3 × 24 = 72
  4. 4
    Simplify
    426/72 = 71/12

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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