72/5 divided by 128/3

72/5 ÷ 128/3
=
27 80
Decimal: 0.3375
Percentage: 33.75%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    128/3 becomes 3/128
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/5 × 3/128
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 3 = 216    5 × 128 = 640
  4. 4
    Simplify
    216/640 = 27/80

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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