72/4 divided by 14/4

72/4 ÷ 14/4
=
36 7
Mixed Number: 5 1/7
Decimal: 5.142857
Percentage: 514.29%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    14/4 becomes 4/14
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/4 × 4/14
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 4 = 288    4 × 14 = 56
  4. 4
    Simplify
    288/56 = 36/7

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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