116/2 divided by 87/4

116/2 ÷ 87/4
=
8 3
Mixed Number: 2 2/3
Decimal: 2.666667
Percentage: 266.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    87/4 becomes 4/87
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    116/2 × 4/87
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    116 × 4 = 464    2 × 87 = 174
  4. 4
    Simplify
    464/174 = 8/3

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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