140/5 divided by 85/6

140/5 ÷ 85/6
=
168 85
Mixed Number: 1 83/85
Decimal: 1.976471
Percentage: 197.65%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    85/6 becomes 6/85
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    140/5 × 6/85
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    140 × 6 = 840    5 × 85 = 425
  4. 4
    Simplify
    840/425 = 168/85

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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