78/3 divided by 144/5

78/3 ÷ 144/5
=
65 72
Decimal: 0.902778
Percentage: 90.28%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    144/5 becomes 5/144
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    78/3 × 5/144
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    78 × 5 = 390    3 × 144 = 432
  4. 4
    Simplify
    390/432 = 65/72

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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