126/3 divided by 87/5

126/3 ÷ 87/5
=
70 29
Mixed Number: 2 12/29
Decimal: 2.413793
Percentage: 241.38%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    87/5 becomes 5/87
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    126/3 × 5/87
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    126 × 5 = 630    3 × 87 = 261
  4. 4
    Simplify
    630/261 = 70/29

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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