78/4 divided by 178/4

78/4 ÷ 178/4
=
39 89
Decimal: 0.438202
Percentage: 43.82%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    178/4 becomes 4/178
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    78/4 × 4/178
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    78 × 4 = 312    4 × 178 = 712
  4. 4
    Simplify
    312/712 = 39/89

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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