52/2 divided by 85/3
52/2 ÷ 85/3
=
78
85
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction85/3 becomes 3/85
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2Multiply by reciprocal52/2 × 3/85
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3Multiply numerators & denominators52 × 3 = 156 2 × 85 = 170
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4Simplify156/170 = 78/85
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.