79/3 divided by 71/6

79/3 ÷ 71/6
=
158 71
Mixed Number: 2 16/71
Decimal: 2.225352
Percentage: 222.54%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    71/6 becomes 6/71
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    79/3 × 6/71
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    79 × 6 = 474    3 × 71 = 213
  4. 4
    Simplify
    474/213 = 158/71

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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