81/2 divided by 74/3

81/2 ÷ 74/3
=
243 148
Mixed Number: 1 95/148
Decimal: 1.641892
Percentage: 164.19%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    74/3 becomes 3/74
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    81/2 × 3/74
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    81 × 3 = 243    2 × 74 = 148
  4. 4
    Simplify
    243/148 = 243/148

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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