78/3 divided by 88/5

78/3 ÷ 88/5
=
65 44
Mixed Number: 1 21/44
Decimal: 1.477273
Percentage: 147.73%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    88/5 becomes 5/88
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    78/3 × 5/88
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    78 × 5 = 390    3 × 88 = 264
  4. 4
    Simplify
    390/264 = 65/44

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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