79/3 divided by 70/5

79/3 ÷ 70/5
=
79 42
Mixed Number: 1 37/42
Decimal: 1.880952
Percentage: 188.1%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    70/5 becomes 5/70
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    79/3 × 5/70
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    79 × 5 = 395    3 × 70 = 210
  4. 4
    Simplify
    395/210 = 79/42

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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