8/3 divided by 58/5

8/3 ÷ 58/5
=
20 87
Decimal: 0.229885
Percentage: 22.99%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    58/5 becomes 5/58
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    8/3 × 5/58
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    8 × 5 = 40    3 × 58 = 174
  4. 4
    Simplify
    40/174 = 20/87

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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