72/3 divided by 68/6

72/3 ÷ 68/6
=
36 17
Mixed Number: 2 2/17
Decimal: 2.117647
Percentage: 211.76%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    68/6 becomes 6/68
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/3 × 6/68
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 6 = 432    3 × 68 = 204
  4. 4
    Simplify
    432/204 = 36/17

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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