78/5 divided by 71/3

78/5 ÷ 71/3
=
234 355
Decimal: 0.659155
Percentage: 65.92%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    71/3 becomes 3/71
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    78/5 × 3/71
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    78 × 3 = 234    5 × 71 = 355
  4. 4
    Simplify
    234/355 = 234/355

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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