78/5 divided by 47/3

78/5 ÷ 47/3
=
234 235
Decimal: 0.995745
Percentage: 99.57%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    47/3 becomes 3/47
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    78/5 × 3/47
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    78 × 3 = 234    5 × 47 = 235
  4. 4
    Simplify
    234/235 = 234/235

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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