179/3 divided by 87/6

179/3 ÷ 87/6
=
358 87
Mixed Number: 4 10/87
Decimal: 4.114943
Percentage: 411.49%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    87/6 becomes 6/87
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    179/3 × 6/87
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    179 × 6 = 1074    3 × 87 = 261
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1074/261 = 358/87

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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