142/3 divided by 85/6

142/3 ÷ 85/6
=
284 85
Mixed Number: 3 29/85
Decimal: 3.341176
Percentage: 334.12%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    85/6 becomes 6/85
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    142/3 × 6/85
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    142 × 6 = 852    3 × 85 = 255
  4. 4
    Simplify
    852/255 = 284/85

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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