72/3 divided by 61/4

72/3 ÷ 61/4
=
96 61
Mixed Number: 1 35/61
Decimal: 1.57377
Percentage: 157.38%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    61/4 becomes 4/61
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/3 × 4/61
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 4 = 288    3 × 61 = 183
  4. 4
    Simplify
    288/183 = 96/61

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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