118/2 divided by 87/3

118/2 ÷ 87/3
=
59 29
Mixed Number: 2 1/29
Decimal: 2.034483
Percentage: 203.45%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    87/3 becomes 3/87
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    118/2 × 3/87
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    118 × 3 = 354    2 × 87 = 174
  4. 4
    Simplify
    354/174 = 59/29

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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