71/5 divided by 138/3
71/5 ÷ 138/3
=
71
230
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction138/3 becomes 3/138
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2Multiply by reciprocal71/5 × 3/138
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3Multiply numerators & denominators71 × 3 = 213 5 × 138 = 690
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4Simplify213/690 = 71/230
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.